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Membrane touch control panel assembly for an appliance with a glass control panel

US4894493A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 1988
Grant dateJan 16, 1990
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Expiry dateNov 4, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H2239/064
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An appliance with a glass control panel is provided with a membrane touch control panel assembly which simulates the appearance of a glass capacitive touch panel, and which can tolerate relatively harsh temperature environments such as on the backsplash of a range.

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