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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2019
Vitesco Technologies Gmbh, Hanover, DE;
Bertrand Vaysse, Toulouse, FR;
Gabriel Spick, Toulouse, FR;
VITESCO TECHNOLOGIES GMBH, Hanover, DE;
Abstract
Disclosed is a device for detecting a user's intention to lock or unlock a motor vehicle opening element, the device being intended to be integrated into a handle or into a frame of the opening element and including a voltage source, a printed circuit and at least one sensor for detecting an approach and/or contact of a hand of the user on the handle or the frame. A detection unit of the detection sensor is at least partially in the form of a metallized layer borne by part of an outer contour of a foam block in contact against the housing through a bearing face, the face of the foam block opposite the bearing face bearing the majority of the metallized layer.