IPC Definitions - January 01, 2012

G05G 1/00 - Definition fr

Definition statement

This main group covers:

Knobs, handles, pedals or other like devices used to regulate or guide the operation of a machine, apparatus or system.

The fitting together or relative disposition of these devices.

Means for showing the place occupied by these devices.

References relevant to classification in this main group

This main group does not cover:

Joysticks in general

G05G 9/047

Steering wheels for motor vehicles

B62D
Examples of places where the subject matter of this class is covered when specially adapted, used for a particular purpose, or incorporated in a larger system:

Controlling members specially used for programme control

G05G 21/00

Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Means for preventing, limiting or returning the movements of parts of a control mechanism

G05G 5/00

Providing "feel", e.g. means to create a counterforce

G05G 5/03

Inhibiting the generation or transmission of noise

G05G 25/02