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Vehicle equipped with a system for remote control of an opening panel and system for producing such control

US6907323B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 25, 2001
Grant dateJun 14, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 3, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07C2209/65
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention concerns a vehicle comprising a system enabling a user to control remotely an actuating mechanism (1) connected to an opening panel, in particular a boot opening panel (8). The control system comprises means, equipping the vehicle, for controlling at least an action of the actuating mechanism, according to the movement of an object, such as a hand, vertically in a delimited control zone adjacent to the opening panel. Said movement is determined from signals obtained from at least a movement sensor (7) placed on or proximate to the opening panel and whereof the radiation pattern if fixed to delimit the control zone.

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