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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6536298
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09607994

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Apparatuses and methods for configuring an input device. The input device includes a first housing, and a moveable member disposed within the first housing and extending a predetermined distance from the housing. A shaft is disposed in part within the first housing and is coupled with the moveable member. The shaft has a first portion extending a distance from the first housing, and the shaft moves as a function of movement of the moveable member. An interchangeable performance pack is coupled with the first housing and with the first portion of the shaft. The interchangeable performance pack includes a second housing and exerts one of several influences on the shaft.

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  • CATERPILLAR INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bellur, Ashok Peoria, IL 2 9
Rector, Stephen W Metamora, IL 13 181
Wiesehan, David E Dunlap, IL 1 6

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