EP1119071A3 - Coupling device on a window pane with electrical fonctions - Google Patents

Coupling device on a window pane with electrical fonctions Download PDF

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EP1119071A3
EP1119071A3 EP01400122A EP01400122A EP1119071A3 EP 1119071 A3 EP1119071 A3 EP 1119071A3 EP 01400122 A EP01400122 A EP 01400122A EP 01400122 A EP01400122 A EP 01400122A EP 1119071 A3 EP1119071 A3 EP 1119071A3
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Ulrich Dr. Von Alpen
Detlev Dürkop
Martin Englmeier
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Saint Gobain Glass France SAS
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q1/00—Details of, or arrangements associated with, antennas
    • H01Q1/27—Adaptation for use in or on movable bodies
    • H01Q1/32—Adaptation for use in or on road or rail vehicles
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q1/00—Details of, or arrangements associated with, antennas
    • H01Q1/12—Supports; Mounting means
    • H01Q1/1271—Supports; Mounting means for mounting on windscreens
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q1/00—Details of, or arrangements associated with, antennas
    • H01Q1/12—Supports; Mounting means
    • H01Q1/1271—Supports; Mounting means for mounting on windscreens
    • H01Q1/1278—Supports; Mounting means for mounting on windscreens in association with heating wires or layers

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Abstract

Dans un dispositif de liaison de plusieurs éléments fonctionnels électriques disposés sur une vitre transparente, comme par exemple des antennes, au moyen d'un élément de contact flexible unique et de ses conducteurs de raccordement à des ensembles qui suivent, les faces de contact (10) des éléments fonctionnels (3, 4) à raccorder au moyen de l'élément de contact (8) sont, conformément à l'invention, réparties le long du bord de la vitre (1), l'élément de contact (8) a une forme adaptée au bord de la vitre (1) et celui-ci sert en outre de support pour des éléments de circuit (9) disposés à proximité immédiate des faces de contact (10) et raccordés électriquement à celles-ci.

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In a device for connecting several electrical functional elements arranged on a transparent pane, such as antennas, by means of a single flexible contact element and its conductors for connection to the following assemblies, the contact faces (10 ) functional elements (3, 4) to be connected by means of the contact element (8) are, according to the invention, distributed along the edge of the glass (1), the contact element (8) has a shape adapted to the edge of the pane (1) and this further serves as a support for circuit elements (9) arranged in close proximity to the contact faces (10) and electrically connected thereto.
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EP01400122.6A 2000-01-22 2001-01-17 Coupling device on a window pane with electrical fonctions Expired - Lifetime EP1119071B1 (en)

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DE10002777 2000-01-22
DE10002777A DE10002777C1 (en) 2000-01-22 2000-01-22 Contacting a disc with electrical functions

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EP1119071A2 EP1119071A2 (en) 2001-07-25
EP1119071A3 true EP1119071A3 (en) 2002-08-21
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EP (1) EP1119071B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2001251119A (en)
KR (1) KR100798091B1 (en)
DE (1) DE10002777C1 (en)

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