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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2018
Applicants:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Heejin Ro, Seoul, KR;
Gideok Kwon, Seoul, KR;
Donghee Seok, Suwon-Si, KR;
Jong Bok Lee, Suwon-Si, KR;
Assignees:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 37/06 (2006.01); H03K 17/96 (2006.01); B60R 16/00 (2006.01); B60R 16/023 (2006.01); H02H 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 37/06 (2013.01); B60R 16/005 (2013.01); B60R 16/023 (2013.01); H02H 9/045 (2013.01); H03K 17/96 (2013.01); H03K 17/962 (2013.01); B60K 2370/11 (2019.05); B60K 2370/139 (2019.05); H03K 2017/9602 (2013.01); H03K 2217/96015 (2013.01); H03K 2217/96054 (2013.01); H03K 2217/960755 (2013.01); H03K 2217/960765 (2013.01);
Abstract
A control panel for a vehicle includes a plurality of buttons disposed on the control panel, and at least one conductive rib disposed on the plurality of buttons. The control panel is made of a non-conductive material. The conductive rib is connected to an electrostatic protection circuit or a touch controller so that the electrostatic protection can be realized through the conductive rib or the conductive rib can serve as a touch button.