Bcs Automotive Interface Solutions Gmbh

Nelson Carvalho

Helmut Sowig

Pawel Borowczyk

Viktor Beliuzhenko

Steffen Sornberger

Leandro Conde

A motor vehicle control device, comprising an outer housing part, a control unit including a control surface and a printed circuit board which is carried by a circuit board carrier that is at least partly accommodated and floatingly mounted in the outer housing part.

Motor vehicle control device

There is described a motor vehicle control device () with a control unit (), which includes a movable control element (), and an electrode carrier () which comprises at least two electrodes () associated to the control element (), which are contacted electrically and together with the control unit () form a common capacitor ().

There is described a motor vehicle control device () for an interior space of a motor vehicle, comprising a trim () and a printed circuit board (), wherein the trim () comprises a control surface () on which at least one switching symbol () to be actuated is shown, which can be backlit by a light source, wherein the light source is associated to a light duct () which leads to the control surface (), wherein the light emitted by the light source () extends along the light duct () and backlights the at least one switching symbol () to be actuated. Furthermore, there is described a method for manufacturing a motor vehicle control device ().

Motor vehicle control device and method for manufacturing a motor vehicle control device

There is described a motor vehicle control device (), with an at least partly electrically conductive control unit () which on an actuating surface () includes at least one capacitive actuating area (), and a printed circuit board () associated to the control unit (), which is spaced from the actuating surface () and comprises at least one electrode (). The capacitive actuating area () comprises at least one sensor surface () provided on the actuating surface (), which via at least one electrically conductive portion () of the control unit () and a press connection element () is electrically and directly connected with the at least one electrode () on the printed circuit board (). The printed circuit board () and the control unit () are pressed against each other, wherein the press connection element () is mechanically connected with the electrode () and/or the electrically conductive portion (). There is furthermore described a method for manufacturing an at least partly electrically conductive control unit () for a motor vehicle control device ().

Motor vehicle control device and method for manufacturing an at least partly electrically conductive control unit for a motor vehicle control device

There is described a motor vehicle control device (), comprising an at least partly electrically conductive control unit () including a control surface () and a printed circuit board () associated to the control unit (), which comprises several electrodes (). The control unit () includes at least one actuating area () which is provided on a capacitive actuating element () protruding from the control surface () to the outside, in particular wherein the at least one actuating area () is provided on a side face () of the actuating element (), which is substantially vertical to the control surface ().

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Aach, Germany

Nelson Carvalho