DEVICE FOR DETECTING INTENTION TO LOCK OR UNLOCK A MOTOR VEHICLE DOOR AND ASSOCIATED METHOD

• Main Authors: GIRODIN, Mathieu, ECKHARDT, Steffen, SPICK, Gabriel
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 18.11.2021
• Subjects: ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS; GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; HANDCUFFS; KEYS; LOCKS; MEASURING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PHYSICS; SAFES; TESTING; TRANSPORTING; VEHICLES IN GENERAL; VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISEPROVIDED FOR; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS

Disclosed is a device detecting intention to lock or unlock a vehicle door, including: a first capacitive sensor including a first electrode, detecting the approach and/or contact of a human body part in a predetermined region around the handle; a first sensor controller, generating a first approach...