Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Touch module for vehicle interior trim and interior trim comprising such touch module and vehicle
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Application No.: US16777718Application Date: 2020-01-30
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Publication No.: US11021099B2Publication Date: 2021-06-01
- Inventor: Zixuan Peng
- Applicant: FAURECIA (CHINA) HOLDING CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: CN Shanghai
- Assignee: FAURECIA (CHINA) HOLDING CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: FAURECIA (CHINA) HOLDING CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: CN Shanghai
- Agency: Reising Ethington P.C.
- Priority: CN201910103027.6 20190201
- Main IPC: B60Q3/80
- IPC: B60Q3/80 ; G06F3/01 ; G06F3/045 ; B60Q9/00 ; G06F3/044

Abstract:
A touch module for vehicle interior trim, including: a substrate; at least one layer of touch sensing layer disposed above the substrate, for generating a first signal upon a user's touch; a lighting layer disposed above the touch sensing layer; a decorative layer disposed above the lighting layer, at least part of the decorative layer being transparent or semi-transparent to allow light to pass through the lighting layer; and a tactile feedback layer disposed below the substrate and vibrating as a feedback according to the first signal generated by the touch sensing layer upon the user's touch. The touch module can be flexibly integrated into a vehicle interior trim such as a door, a center console, or an instrument panel to provide soft and comfortable touch feeling. An interior trim including the touch module and a vehicle having the touch module is also provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200247316A1 TOUCH MODULE FOR VEHICLE INTERIOR TRIM AND INTERIOR TRIM COMPRISING SUCH TOUCH MODULE AND VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2020-08-06
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