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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2022
Applicant:
Commissariat a L'energie Atomique ET Aux Energies Alternatives, Paris, FR;
Inventors:
Fabrice Casset, Grenoble, FR;
Romain Le Magueresse, Grenoble, FR;
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 6/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 6/00 (2013.01); G06F 3/016 (2013.01);
Abstract
A flexible haptic interface defining a tactile surface able to be contacted by a user, the interface including a plurality of rigid tactile elements connected by a flexible support forming at least one hinge extending between at least two adjacent elements, and in contact with each element, at least one actuator, the actuators being arranged to transmit a mechanical excitation to the rigid tactile elements in order to drive in vibration the hinge situated between them with a vibration amplitude detectable by touch.