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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2020
Faurecia (China) Holding Co., Ltd., Shanghai, CN;
Zixuan Peng, Shanghai, CN;
FAURECIA (CHINA) HOLDING CO., LTD., Shanghai, CN;
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.