Patent classifications
B62D51/00
Control station for compact vehicles
A vehicle control station includes a hand rest and at least one micro-joystick positioned relative to the hand rest such that the hand rest is configured to locate an operator's hand and fingers in position to operate the at least one micro-joystick. A function enable switch may be configured to activate the at least one micro-joystick.
Cabin, truck comprising the cabin, and associated method
A cabin for a truck, the cabin comprising a cabin door, to provide access for a user to an interior of the cabin; an exterior surface, which is accessible from outside the cabin when the cabin door is closed; a window, positioned at a window height; and a control panel, comprising a plurality of controls, each control being configured to be operated by the user to control an equipment of the truck, wherein the control panel is secured to the exterior surface at a control panel height, equal or inferior to the window height, so that the controls can be operated by the user when the user stands outside of the cabin and with the cabin door closed.