US 12,259,744 B2
Joystick having height adjustable button or switch
Ulla Björninen, Tampere (FI); Vesa Siltanen, Tampere (FI); and Sami Hörkkö, Tampere (FI)
Assigned to DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, IL (US)
Filed by Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US)
Filed on Feb. 16, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/169,943.
Claims priority of application No. 22164314 (EP), filed on Mar. 25, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0305589 A1, Sep. 28, 2023
Int. Cl. G05G 9/047 (2006.01); A01G 23/00 (2006.01); G05G 1/01 (2008.04)
CPC G05G 9/047 (2013.01) [A01G 23/00 (2013.01); G05G 1/01 (2013.01); G05G 2009/04774 (2013.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A control surface for use in a work machine, the control surface comprising:
a base panel, the base panel comprising more than one base button/switch to be used with an operator's hand; and
a joystick protruding from the base panel, the joystick comprising a handle part,
the handle part having more than one handle button/switch to be used with an operator's hand,
the handle part having a thumb button/switch to be used with an operator's thumb wherein the thumb button/switch is adjustable in a vertical direction in relation to the base panel;
wherein the thumb button/switch is held by screws in the handle part; and
wherein the screws are each located in a respective vertically elongated hole in the handle part.