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Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014

Filed:

Apr. 27, 2009
Applicants:

Florian Periquet, Laxou, FR;

Samuel Roselier, Bourg La Reine, FR;

Jose Lozada, Massy, FR;

Moustapha Hafez, Arcueil, FR;

Inventors:

Florian Periquet, Laxou, FR;

Samuel Roselier, Bourg La Reine, FR;

Jose Lozada, Massy, FR;

Moustapha Hafez, Arcueil, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 3/36 (2006.01); B60K 37/06 (2006.01); F16F 9/53 (2006.01); G05G 5/03 (2008.04); G05G 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05G 1/08 (2013.01); B60K 37/06 (2013.01); F16F 9/535 (2013.01); G05G 5/03 (2013.01); B60K 2350/102 (2013.01);
Abstract

An haptic interface including a knob manipulated by a user, a rotation shaft with a longitudinal axis to which the knob is fixed in rotation, an interaction element with a magneto-rheological fluid in rotation with the shaft, the fluid, a system for generating a magnetic field in the fluid, and a control unit capable of generating orders to the system for generating the magnetic field to modify the magnetic field. The system includes a coil type mechanism generating a variable magnetic field, and a permanent magnet type mechanism generating a permanent magnetic field.


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