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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2011
Applicants:
Sebastien Flesch, Gerstheim, FR;
Markus Hechtbauer, Lappersdorf-Hainsacker, DE;
Yves Lebrun, Eschau, FR;
Gerhard Mager, Cadolzburg, DE;
Markus Redelstab, Eggstätt, DE;
Inventors:
Sebastien Flesch, Gerstheim, FR;
Markus Hechtbauer, Lappersdorf-Hainsacker, DE;
Yves Lebrun, Eschau, FR;
Gerhard Mager, Cadolzburg, DE;
Markus Redelstab, Eggstätt, DE;
Assignee:
BSH Hausgeräte GmbH, Munich, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 (2006.01); H03K 17/96 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 17/9622 (2013.01); G06F 3/04886 (2013.01); H03K 17/962 (2013.01); H03K 2217/96031 (2013.01);
Abstract
A household appliance apparatus includes a display screen and an input unit which has at least one substantially transparent input device. In order to achieve advantageous ease of use with little design expenditure, the input device covers only a partial region of the display screen. The input device may hereby be configured as a conductive layer.