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Combined sensor and heating element

US6906293B2 · kind B2 · utility

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24Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 23, 2001
Grant dateJun 14, 2005
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B2203/029
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A combined sensor arid heating element includes a sensor mat having several active regions interconnected by flexible connection strips. The flexible connection strips each include two carrier foils laminated together having contact arrangements arranged in the active regions at the inside of the carrier foils. Each flexible connection strips further include a heat conductor directly applied to an outer side of one of the carrier foils.

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