Touch control switches for vehicles
US6013956A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 23, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jan 11, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 23, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60Q3/82
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A touch panel for controlling a vehicle function includes a panel installed in a vehicle and a thin film switch disposed on the surface of the panel. The thin film switch is configured to control a vehicle function. The touch panel also may have a thin film range switch disposed on the surface of the panel. The range switch is configured to vary a setting of the vehicle function.
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