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Control system for vehicle interior

US11584313B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21Claims

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Assignee

TANGI0 LIMITED · GB

Inventors

Francesca Perona · London, GB
Ming Kong · London, GB
Jose Rodriguez Javaloyes · London, GB
Chia-Hung Lin · Xishizhuang, TW
Ilan Johan Eduardo Olivarez Correa · London, GB
Hamidreza Nikkhou Sarighieh · London, GB

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 24, 2020
Grant date	Feb 21, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 7, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH03K2217/9655
WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A control system for a vehicle interior comprising a control element for a user to interact with is provided. The control element may comprise a sensing electrode configured to provide one or more electrical signals and a non-conductive cover material provided on or over the sensing electrode. The sensing electrode may be formed of or comprise a conductive plastic. The non-conductive cover material may be formed of or comprise a non-conductive plastic. The non-conductive cover material may be or comprise an outer layer, over-layer or skin of the control element. The non-conductive cover material may provide one or more touch interactive surfaces of the control element.

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