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EP2529066B1
EP2529066B1 EP11701993.5A EP11701993A EP2529066B1 EP 2529066 B1 EP2529066 B1 EP 2529066B1 EP 11701993 A EP11701993 A EP 11701993A EP 2529066 B1 EP2529066 B1 EP 2529066B1
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Alexander Geldmacher
Stefan MÖNIG
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Huf Huelsbeck and Fuerst GmbH and Co KG
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B85/00—Details of vehicle locks not provided for in groups E05B77/00 - E05B83/00
    • E05B85/10—Handles
    • E05B85/14—Handles pivoted about an axis parallel to the wing
    • E05B85/16—Handles pivoted about an axis parallel to the wing a longitudinal grip part being pivoted at one end about an axis perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the grip part
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B17/00—Accessories in connection with locks
    • E05B17/0004—Lock assembling or manufacturing
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B1/00—Knobs or handles for wings; Knobs, handles, or press buttons for locks or latches on wings
    • E05B1/0084—Handles or knobs with displays, signs, labels pictures, or the like

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  • the invention relates to a handle, in particular a door handle of a motor vehicle, with a multi-part housing and an electronic unit which is disposed within the housing. Furthermore, the invention relates to a method for producing such a handle.
  • door handles for motor vehicles predominantly made of electrically non-conductive material, preferably made of plastic.
  • at least one capacitive sensor for detecting the approach of an object is integrated into the door handle. If a person seizes the door handle, a pre-activation takes place for unlocking and / or locking the door lock. The pre-activation allows a vehicle belonging to the electronics communication with an ID transmitter ("key").
  • ID transmitter an ID transmitter
  • the modern trend of the automotive industry is to coat the door handles, in particular to chrome, as it was common practice in the past.
  • Other known door handles are from the documents US 2007/206388 A1 .
  • EP 1788661 A2 and EP 1034101 A1 known. It has been found that the quality requirements for the coating of handles are steadily increasing, at the same time the vehicle industry is interested in different designs of handling.
  • the object of the present invention is to provide a handle and a method for producing a handle which is simple to produce, at the same time has an aesthetically pleasing surface finish and is resistant to external influences such as light influences, mechanical influences and chemical decomposition.
  • the housing has a defined outer surface, on which a functional coating is applied, wherein the functional coating has at least one layer, wherein a printed information layer is provided.
  • a significant advantage of this invention is that, due to different printing options, a multiplicity of patterns, surface structures, etc. can be reproduced with the aid of the information layer. For example, a "metal design" can be realized with the help of the information layer.
  • the functional coating has an adhesive layer and / or a color layer, wherein in particular the adhesive layer or the color layer is applied directly on the outer surface of the housing. Additionally and / or alternatively, it is conceivable that the functional coating has a protective layer which is arranged on the information layer, so that the information layer is arranged between the outer surface of the housing and the protective layer.
  • the functional layer may have a further protective layer, which is arranged below the information layer, so that the information layer is positioned between the two protective layers. It can likewise be provided that the color layer is arranged between the adhesive layer and the protective layer arranged below the information layer or that the color layer is arranged between the adhesive layer and the information layer or that the color layer is arranged between the information layer and the outer surface of the housing.
  • the adhesive layer serves as a bonding agent for the color layer or the information layer on the housing.
  • the housing of the handle is made of a plastic, in particular of a black plastic.
  • the housing is given a kind of base color, which may be, for example, black, blue, red, etc.
  • this color layer can be applied directly to the housing or to the adhesive layer which was previously applied to the housing as a bonding agent.
  • a protective layer is applied to the ink layer and then the information layer is applied to the protective layer. After the information layer has been applied to the housing, the further protective layer can be applied to the information layer.
  • the functional coating is a printed layer in which the material of the protective layer and / or the information layer and / or the ink layer and / or the adhesive layer is integrated. This means that only one layer of the Functional coating forms and the material of the protective layer and / or the information layer and / or the ink layer and / or the adhesive layer can be applied with a printing process on the defined outer surface of the housing.
  • the entire outer surface is provided with the adhesive layer and / or the color layer and / or the one protective layer.
  • a defined area can be printed with the information layer.
  • the information layer which is protected by the protective layer, in particular sealed, has an information content, such as a logo, a lettering, a color, a brand, a graphic, a name of the key owner, the license plate of the motor vehicle or a defined signal color, in particular for individualization of the handle or the motor vehicle.
  • an information content such as a logo, a lettering, a color, a brand, a graphic, a name of the key owner, the license plate of the motor vehicle or a defined signal color, in particular for individualization of the handle or the motor vehicle.
  • the housing has a defined outer surface, on which the functional coating is applied, wherein the functional coating may have at least two layers, wherein an information layer is printed on the handle, on which a protective layer is arranged, wherein the information layer between the Outside surface of the housing and the protective layer is arranged.
  • the protective layers may be, for example, a clearcoat or a lacquer layer, which is in particular at least partially transparent.
  • the protective layer is in this case designed in such a way that it is resistant in its nature to mechanical influences and chemical impairments, at the same time a corresponding optics of the handle is created.
  • the application of the functional coating is also easy to manufacture, making the overall process for the production of the handle is much easier.
  • the protective layer may comprise at least one of the following components: binders, pigments, solvents, fillers and additives.
  • the protective layer forms a coating layer which is applied very thinly on the information layer and / or color layer.
  • the functional coating is very thin, i. less than 50 ⁇ m.
  • the adhesive layer can also be solvent-free.
  • the surface of the outer surface of the housing may be activated such that the wettability and / or the adhesion, in particular with respect to the adhesive layer and / or the information layer and / or the ink layer is increased.
  • a pretreatment of the defined outer surface of the housing is performed, in particular oxidation processes can take place, which polarize the outer surface of the housing.
  • an oxidizing treatment can be carried out with a high energy at the defined outer surface of the housing. It has been found that in particular the plastic outer surface of the housing has a non-polar surface, which is difficult to bond and / or coatable.
  • a structural change of the outer surface of the housing is achieved at the same time, so that as a result better wettability and improved adhesion of the outer surface of the housing is provided.
  • a physical treatment is performed such that the surface energy of the surface of the housing is increased, so that a reliable attachment of the adhesive layer and / or the ink layer or the information layer is provided on the activated outer surface of the housing. It is also conceivable that the surface of the adhesive layer and / or the information layer and / or the ink layer is additionally or alternatively activated.
  • the protective layer, the ink layer and the adhesive layer can be applied to the housing, for example by spraying or spraying. It is conceivable that for spraying pressure atomizers are used, the respective layer by means of a compressor in a low pressure, in particular between 0.5 and 1 bar, in a high pressure, in particular between 4 and 8 bar or in an airless spraying, in particular between 60 and 340 bar can apply. It is also conceivable that the protective layer and / or adhesive layer and / or the color layer is applied to the housing by dip coating. An electrodeposition coating, in particular anodic and / or cathodic dip painting, may be advantageous, in particular for workpieces, such as a handle, which may have different design configurations depending on the model.
  • an electrostatic spraying method for applying the protective layer and / or the adhesive layer and / or the color layer is used.
  • a high-voltage electrostatic field of about 70 to 160 kV can be used.
  • An advantage of this electrostatic spraying method is that this process can be done fully automatically with robots.
  • the application of the protective layer and / or the adhesive layer and / or the ink layer by printing is possible.
  • all relevant layers of the functional coating are printed on the outer surface of the housing, wherein in a particular embodiment of the invention only one print head is used for applying the functional coating to the housing.
  • all layers of the functional coating can be applied, in particular printed, whereby the process for applying the said functional coating to the handle can be substantially simplified.
  • the information layer is printed, wherein the protective layer and / or the adhesive layer and / or the ink layer is sprayed on.
  • the information layer can be applied, for example, via pressure rollers or contactless, in particular by means of injection printing.
  • a colorant, in particular ink can be applied to the housing, whereby the information layer is formed.
  • the ink may, for example, be light-curing, in particular UV-light-curing.
  • an exposure unit may be used which applies the required energy to cure the ink. In this way, a rapid solidification of the ink can be achieved, whereby a bleeding of the ink on the printing material, in particular on the housing of the handle is prevented.
  • the emitted radiation energy of the exposure unit offers two advantages: Firstly, a reliable fixation of the printed ink on the surface of the housing of the handle. On the other hand, the radiant energy is used for curing and curing of the printed ink, so that it reliably adheres to the outer surface of the housing. In addition, a sharp and clear print image is achieved by the corresponding emission of radiation energy to the functional coating, in particular to the information layer.
  • the functional coating in particular the information layer can be irradiated several times with a certain radiation energy. It has been found that a faster curing can be achieved thereby, while at the same time an increased scratch resistance of the functional coating is achieved.
  • the housing may be made of at least a first and a second single shell, wherein the outer surface of the first single shell has the functional coating.
  • the housing is composed of different individual shells, which completely cover the electronic unit of the mobile identification transmitter in the assembled state.
  • the individual shells are laser-welded, for example during assembly of the handle.
  • Alternative mounting options of the individual shells are of course conceivable.
  • At least one of the individual shells carries the functional coating, which is well visible to the user of the handle.
  • the outer surface of the housing consists of a plastic
  • the first single shell consists of a plastic
  • the housing of the handle may consist of a thermoplastic, elastomeric or thermosetting polymer and any mixture of such polymers.
  • the term "polymer” includes simultaneously the homopolymers and the copolymers. It has been shown that good results can be achieved in the application of the functional coating with thermoplastic polymers. In particular, good results have been obtained in the application of the functional coating with plasticized or not plasticized vinyl chloride (VC) polymers with vinylidene fluoride (VdF) polymers and with polyolefins.
  • VC plasticized or not plasticized vinyl chloride
  • VdF vinylidene fluoride
  • one or more conventional mineral fillers such as calcium carbonate, titanium oxide, vegetable-based fillers such as wood sawdust, reinforcing fibers such as glass or carbon fibers, and one or more conventional additives such as stabilizers, lubricants, antioxidants, may optionally be added to this or these plastics.
  • the plastic can be selected according to the invention from the group of polyamides, polyolefins, PP, PPS, polyurethanes, ABS (acrylonitrile / butadiene / styrene), PBT (polybutylene terephthalate) and PC (polycarbonates).
  • Polyamides are preferably suitable for improving wettability and / or adhesiveness.
  • the protective layer covering the information layer and / or the color layer is at least partially transparent.
  • the protective layer may also have further material properties, in particular have a high scratch resistance.
  • the handle can interact with a mobile identification transmitter of an electronic locking system for motor vehicles.
  • the mobile identification transmitter and / or the handle can also be equipped with "keyless go" or “keyless entry” functionalities.
  • no active operation of the identification transmitter for opening a vehicle door or the vehicle trunk is no longer necessary in the keyless entry functionality. Rather, a communication between the motor vehicle and the identification transmitter is started upon actuation of the handle on the car door and activated with positive authentication, the electric door opening of the motor vehicle. This means that the user carrying a valid identification transmitter can open his motor vehicle without actively activating the identification transmitter.
  • an access control method which, upon actuation of the door handle, transmits a transmission pulse to the identification transmitter via an inductive antenna, the identification transmitter is then awakened and transmits a radio signal from the vehicle-side transmitter / receiver unit receiving this signal from a transmitter Forwarding control device for the access authorization. If the correct code is detected here, then the electric door opening or trunk opening is activated by appropriate control of the control units. The same can happen in a door closure by touching the door handle.
  • the electronic unit has at least one capacitive, inductive, resistive, piezoelectric, optoelectric and / or temperature-dependent sensor, whereby an approach and / or contact of the handle is sensed.
  • a vehicle-mounted control unit is woken up via a start switch in the gear lever or in the cockpit and then sends a pulse to the identification transmitter, which is located inside the vehicle.
  • the identification transmitter sends back a radio signal. If the code recognition is correct, the engine of the motor vehicle then starts via the central control unit.
  • the present invention is also achieved by a method having the features of claim 9.
  • the housing which is an injection molded part made of plastic, is provided.
  • a functional coating is applied to a defined outer surface of the housing, wherein an information layer is printed on the handle.
  • the printed information layer allows the handle to be designed individually.
  • colors, patterns, logos, the functional coating the viewer z. B. suggest a metallic appearance, which can be realized by appropriate printing technology.
  • a protective layer for sealing and protecting the information layer can be applied to the information layer.
  • the application of the information layer is carried out in a first step, wherein in a second step, the protective layer is applied.
  • an adhesive layer or a color layer may be applied directly to the outer surface of the housing before application of the information layer, wherein the adhesive layer causes an increased attachment effect of the information layer on the housing.
  • the adhesive layer may comprise suitable adhesion promoters which ensure improved adhesion of the functional coating, in particular the information layer or the color layer on the housing.
  • the method according to the invention is advantageously characterized in that the functional coating can be applied to the housing in a simple and rapid manner.
  • various geometries of the housing are conceivable that can be printed with the information layer.
  • the individual layers of the functional coating can be applied sequentially to the housing.
  • the functional coating preferably has a thickness of less than 50 ⁇ m, preferably less than 30 ⁇ m.
  • the adhesive layer is first applied to the outer surface of the housing and then the color layer is applied to the adhesive layer. It can also be provided that a protective layer is first applied to the adhesive layer or to the color layer, onto which the information layer is printed. Subsequently, a further application of a protective layer to the information layer takes place.
  • the outer surface of the housing which is to be provided with the information layer, is first cleaned, in particular the outer surface of the housing is degreased. It has been found that a cleaned, degreased outer surface of the housing offers a particularly high adhesive effect for the functional coating, in particular for the adhesive layer and / or the information layer and / or the color layer.
  • activation may include at least one of flaming, corona discharge, plasma treatment, laser treatment, fluorination, or silicatization.
  • any oxidizing treatment may be termed a high energy, such as an ozone treatment or an oxidation step with oxygen, heating to a temperature lower than the melting temperature of the material of the housing of the handle.
  • the range is preferably brought to a temperature 10 to 140 ° C lower than the melting temperature of the plastic material.
  • This heating can be carried out by any known means, for example by infrared radiation or by blowing hot air.
  • the said operations for activating the surface of the housing can of course be combined with each other.
  • the housing is made of at least two individual shells, wherein the functional coating is applied to at least one individual shell, wherein then the individual components of the handle, in particular the individual shells and the electronics unit are assembled.
  • the individual shell is provided with the appropriate functional coating before the entire handle is assembled with their respective individual components including any sensing elements, electronic unit, etc.
  • One of the advantages here is that only the shell of the handle to be printed is fed to the printing device.
  • the adhesive layer and / or the protective layer and / or the color layer can be applied in a variety of ways to the housing of the handle, in particular the adhesive layer and / or the protective layer and / or the ink layer are sprayed or printed.
  • the information layer covered by the protective layer is printed on the housing or on the adhesive layer and / or on the ink layer.
  • a print head for applying the functional coating can be provided and a platform with a large number of recordings be provided, wherein in each receptacle a housing is arranged, wherein during the application of the functional coating of the print head and / or the platform are moved by a drive, in particular the distance between the print head and the platform is changed.
  • the printhead moves during the application of the functional coating and applies the respective layers of the functional coating to the housing.
  • the housing may be arranged immovably to the moving printhead. It is also conceivable that the housing can also move along an axis. In addition, it is conceivable that the distance between the print head and the platform, in particular the housing, can be changed during the application of the functional coating.
  • a printhead for applying the functional coating to an outer surface of the housing is provided, the printhead being mounted relatively movably to the housing, the functional coating having a printed information layer.
  • a print head for applying the functional coating is provided on an outer surface of the housing, wherein the print head is mounted relatively movable to the housing, wherein the functional coating may have at least two layers, wherein an information layer is provided on which a protective layer is arranged, wherein the information layer between the outer surface of the housing and the protective layer is arranged.
  • a platform with a plurality of receptacles may be provided, wherein in each receptacle a housing can be introduced.
  • the functional coating is exposed to a defined radiation energy, which in particular emits an exposure unit.
  • the radiation energy is used for reliable curing of the information layer, which preferably consists of a light-curing ink.
  • the exposure unit may be disposed on the printhead, thereby providing a compact overall apparatus for applying a functional coating to the handle.
  • the exposure unit is integrated in the print head.
  • FIG. 1 a handle 1 is shown, which cooperates with a not explicitly shown locking device of a motor vehicle.
  • an electronic unit 6 which is shown purely schematically.
  • the electronic unit 6 in this case comprises sensors which sense an approach or contact of the door handle 1.
  • the electronic unit 6 is in communication with the locking device of the motor vehicle. This electronic unit 6 is located within the housing 2 and is thus protected against any environmental influences.
  • a functional coating 10 is applied to a defined outer surface 7 of the housing 2.
  • the functional coating 10 has according to FIG. 1 a signal color, which may be metallic, for example.
  • the housing 2 is composed of different individual shells 3, 4, 5 together.
  • the outer surface 7 of the single shell 3 is completely with the Function coating 10 provided.
  • the remaining individual shells 4, 5 are free of any functional coating.
  • FIG. 2 a possible alternative of the relevant functional coating 10 is shown.
  • the functional coating 10 is applied to the outer surface 7 of the housing 2.
  • the functional coating 10 has an information layer 11 which is printed directly on the outer surface 7 of the housing 2.
  • a protective layer 12 is applied.
  • the functional coating 10 is in this case on the single shell 3 of the housing. 2
  • FIG. 3 shown functional coating 10 substantially corresponds to the functional coating 10 off FIG. 2 .
  • the difference to FIG. 2 is just that according to FIG. 3 the outer surface of the housing 2 is activated to increase the wettability and / or adhesiveness with respect to the information layer 11.
  • the activation of the housing 2 is effected by a treatment of the outer surface 7 with a high energy. At least one of the following treatment procedures is suitable: flaming, corona discharge, plasma treatment, laser treatment, ozone treatment, fluorination or silicatization.
  • a functional coating 10 is shown, which consists of three layers 11, 12, 13.
  • a provided on the outer surface 7 of the housing 2 adhesive layer 13 is applied, wherein on the adhesive layer 13, the information layer 11 is arranged.
  • the information layer 11 is located between the outer protective layer 12 and the adhesive layer 13.
  • the adhesive layer 13 causes increased adhesion between the information layer 11 and the outer surface 7.
  • the functional coating 10 according to FIG. 5 corresponds essentially to the functional coating 10 according to FIG. 4 , wherein the outer surface 7 of the housing 2 is activated to increase the adhesion. To avoid repetition, here on the FIG. 3 directed.
  • the adhesive layer 13 On the activated outer surface 7 of the housing 2 is the adhesive layer 13.
  • the information layer 11 On the adhesive layer 13, the information layer 11 is printed, wherein on the information layer 11, the protective layer 12 is applied.
  • a functional coating 10 is applied to the outer surface 7 of a housing 2.
  • This functional coating 10 has 5 layers 11, 12, 13, 14, 15.
  • an adhesive layer 13 is first applied on the outer surface 7 of the Housing 2.
  • a color layer 14 is applied on the outer surface 7 of the Housing 2.
  • a protective layer 15 is applied on the outer surface 7 of the Housing 2.
  • the information layer 11 is printed, wherein subsequently over the information layer 11, a further protective layer 12 is applied.
  • the ink layer 14 may, for example, cover the entire housing 2 or the respective individual shell 3, 4 of the housing 2.
  • the color layer 14 may, for example, represent the basic coloration for the housing 2.
  • the individualization takes place via the information layer 11, which is sandwiched between the two protective layers 12, 15.
  • the color layer 14 may also serve as a base dye for the housing 2.
  • the information layer 11 is located directly on the color layer 14, with an adhesion layer 13 being used here, which is positioned between the color layer 14 and the outer surface 7 of the housing 2, to increase the adhesion.
  • the protective layer 12 is located as in FIG. 2 to FIG. 5 respectively.
  • FIG. 7 the protective layer 12.
  • a functional coating 10 is used, in contrast to the embodiment according to FIG. 8 without adhesive layer.
  • the functional coating 10 consists of three layers 11, 12, 14, wherein the color layer 14 is applied directly to the outer surface 7 of the housing 2. Over the color layer 14, the information layer 11 is printed, which in turn is protected by the protective layer 12.
  • FIG. 10 a further embodiment is shown, which has a functional coating 10, which has only one layer.
  • This layer is printed on the housing 2.
  • the special feature here is that this printed layer may comprise the material of the protective layer and / or the information layer and / or the color layer and / or the adhesive layer.
  • the coating time of the functional coating 10 can be substantially reduced, wherein at the same time it is possible to reduce the layer thickness in comparison to the other exemplary embodiments.
  • the described functional coatings 10 according to FIG. 1 to FIG. 10 are at least partially printed, which means that the information layer 11, for example, via a in FIG. 6 shown schematically print head 21 are printed.
  • the layers 12 and / or 13 can be sprayed or printed. It makes sense to provide a device 20 for applying the functional coating 10, which can simultaneously apply all layers 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 of the functional coating 10 to the housing 2 of the handle 1.
  • the print head 21 is movable in a width direction B.
  • the device 20 further comprises a platform 22 which is provided with a plurality of receptacles, wherein a handle 1 is arranged on each receptacle.
  • FIG. 6 the print head 21 is movable in a width direction B.
  • the device 20 further comprises a platform 22 which is provided with a plurality of receptacles, wherein a handle 1 is arranged on each receptacle.
  • the print head 21 can be moved in the direction of the platform 22, so that the distance between the housing 2 of the handle 1 and the print head 21 can be varied. This change in distance can be advantageous if the handle 1 has a complicated geometry.
  • the print head 21 can be tracked by a corresponding change in distance along the surface 7 of the housing 2, for example, during the entire application of the functional coating 10 to cause a constant distance between the print head 21 and the outer surface 7 of the housing 2. With regard to the print quality, such a movement possibility of the print head 21 is advantageous. Of course, it is alternatively conceivable that a movement of the platform 22, a change in distance to the print head 21 can be realized.
  • the print head 21 can be guided only along a first direction B and the platform 22 along the direction L.
  • the print head 21 is fixed during the application of the functional coating 10, and only the platform 22 is moved in the corresponding directions L, B.
  • the platform 22 may be fixed with the printhead 21 being movable along the B and L directions.
  • an exposure unit 23 which emits radiation energy to the functional coating 10, in particular to the information layer 11 or to the remaining layers 12, 13, 14, 15.
  • an exposure unit 23 which emits radiation energy to the functional coating 10, in particular to the information layer 11 or to the remaining layers 12, 13, 14, 15.
  • a faster curing of the material of the functional coating 10, in particular of the material of the information layer 11 can be effected. Consequently, the printed image of the functional coating 10 can be improved.
  • FIG. 1 to FIG. 10 be useful before cleaning the functional coating 10, the outer surface 7 of the housing 2 to clean, in particular to degrease or according to FIG. 3 to activate.

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  1. Poignée (1), notamment poignée de portière d'un véhicule automobile, comprenant un boîtier (2) réalisé en plusieurs parties et
    une unité électronique (6) qui est disposée à l'intérieur du boîtier (2),
    le boîtier (2) présentant une surface extérieure (7) définie sur laquelle est appliqué un revêtement fonctionnel (10), le revêtement fonctionnel (10) présentant au moins une couche (11, 12, 13, 14, 15), une couche d'information (11) imprimée étant prévue, la face supérieure de la surface extérieure (7) du boîtier (2) étant activée de manière à ce qu'au moins la mouillabilité ou le pouvoir adhésif concernant au moins la couche adhésive (13) ou la couche d'information (11) ou la couche de couleur (14) soit augmenté, caractérisée en ce que l'activation de la face supérieure de la surface extérieure (7) du boîtier (2) par l'intermédiaire d'un apport en énergie réalise une modification structurelle de la surface extérieure (7) du boîtier (2).
  2. Poignée (1) selon la revendication 1,
    caractérisée en ce
    que le revêtement fonctionnel (10) présente une couche adhésive (13) et/ou une couche de couleur (14), notamment la couche adhésive (13) ou la couche de couleur (14) étant directement appliquée sur la surface extérieure (7) du boîtier (2).
  3. Poignée (1) selon la revendication 1 ou 2,
    caractérisée en ce
    que le revêtement fonctionnel (10) présente une couche de protection (12) qui est disposée sur la couche d'information (11) de sorte que la couche d'information (11) est disposée entre la surface extérieure (7) du boîtier (2) et la couche de protection (12), notamment en ce que la couche fonctionnelle (10) présente une couche de protection supplémentaire (15) qui est disposée en dessous de la couche d'information (11) de sorte que la couche d'information (11) est positionnée entre les deux couches de protection (12, 15).
  4. Poignée (1) selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes,
    caractérisée en ce
    que la couche de couleur (14) est disposée entre la couche adhésive (13) et la couche de protection (15) disposée en dessous de la couche d'information (11) ou en ce que la couche de couleur (14) est disposée entre la couche adhésive (13) et la couche d'information (11) ou en ce que la couche de couleur (14) est disposée entre la couche d'information (11) et la surface extérieure (7) du boîtier (2).
  5. Poignée (1) selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes,
    caractérisée en ce
    que le revêtement fonctionnel (10) est une couche imprimée dans laquelle est intégrée la matière de la couche de protection (12, 15) et/ou de la couche d'information (11) et/ou de la couche de couleur (14) et/ou de la couche adhésive (13).
  6. Poignée (1) selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes,
    caractérisée en ce
    que le boîtier (2) présente au moins un élément à touche destiné à déclencher une fonction définie.
  7. Poignée (1) selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes,
    caractérisée en ce
    que le boîtier (2) est réalisé à partir d'au moins une première et une deuxième coques individuelles (3, 4, 5), la surface extérieure (7) de la première coque individuelle (3) présentant le revêtement fonctionnel (10) et/ou en ce que la surface extérieure (7) du boîtier (2) consiste en une matière plastique,
    notamment en ce que la première coque individuelle (3) consiste en une matière plastique.
  8. Poignée (1) selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes,
    caractérisée en ce
    que la couche d'information (11) présente une inscription (8), un élément de logo (8), une structure (8), un graphique, une couleur et/ou une couleur métallique et/ou en ce que la couche de protection (12, 15) est réalisée de manière transparente au moins en partie.
  9. Procédé de fabrication d'une poignée (1) d'un véhicule automobile, la poignée (1) selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 8 comprenant un boîtier (2) réalisé en plusieurs parties et une unité électronique (6) qui est disposée à l'intérieur du boîtier (2), le procédé comprenant les étapes suivantes :
    a) fourniture d'un boîtier (2) qui est une pièce en matière plastique moulée par injection,
    b) application d'un revêtement fonctionnel (10) sur une surface extérieure (7) définie du boîtier (2),
    une couche d'information (11) étant imprimée sur la poignée (1),
    les étapes suivantes étant réalisées avant l'étape b) (1) :
    d) nettoyage, notamment dégraissage de la surface extérieure (7) du boîtier (2),
    caractérisé en ce que le procédé comprend l'étape suivante :
    e) activation de la face supérieure de la surface extérieure (7) du boîtier (2), sur quoi au moins la mouillabilité ou le pouvoir adhésif concernant la couche d'information (11) est augmenté, l'activation de la face supérieure de la surface extérieure (7) du boîtier (2) par l'intermédiaire d'un apport en énergie réalisant une modification structurelle de la surface extérieure (7) du boîtier (2).
  10. Procédé selon la revendication 9,
    caractérisé en ce que
    après l'étape b) (1), l'étape suivante est réalisée :
    (2) application d'une couche de protection (12) sur la couche d'information (11) dans le but de sceller la couche fonctionnelle (10) et/ou
    en ce qu'avant l'étape b) (1), l'étape suivante est réalisée :
    c) application d'une couche adhésive (13) ou d'une couche de couleur (14) sur la surface extérieure (7) du boîtier (2) ou une application d'abord d'une couche adhésive (13) sur la surface extérieure (7) du boîtier (2) et une application suivante d'une couche de couleur (14) sur la couche adhésive (13).
  11. Procédé selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes,
    caractérisé en ce que
    avant l'étape b) (1), l'étape suivante est réalisée, notamment en ce que l'étape suivante est réalisée avant l'étape c) et/ou après l'étape d) :
    e) activation de la face supérieure de la surface extérieure (7) du boîtier (2), sur quoi la mouillabilité et/ou le pouvoir adhésif concernant notamment la couche adhésive (13) et/ou la couche d'information (11) et/ou la couche de couleur (14) est augmenté.
  12. Procédé selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes,
    caractérisé en ce que
    après l'étape c) et avant l'étape b) (1), l'étape suivante est réalisée :
    f) application d'une couche de protection (15) sur la couche de couleur (14) ou sur la couche adhésive (13).
  13. Procédé selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes,
    caractérisé en ce que
    toutes les couches (11, 12, 13, 14, 15) sont imprimées et/ou en ce que la couche fonctionnelle (10) est imprimée en tant qu'une couche qui présente la matière de la couche de protection (12, 15) et/ou de la couche d'information (11) et/ou de la couche de couleur (14) et/ou de la couche adhésive (13).
  14. Procédé selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes,
    caractérisé en ce que
    le boîtier (2) est réalisé à partir d'au moins deux coques individuelles (3, 4, 5), le revêtement fonctionnel (10) étant appliqué sur au moins une coque individuelle (3, 4, 5), les composants individuels de la poignée (1), notamment les coques individuelles (3, 4, 5) et l'unité électronique (6), étant ensuite assemblés.
  15. Procédé selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes,
    caractérisé en ce que
    la couche adhésive (13) et/ou la couche de protection (12) et/ou la couche de couleur (14) sont pulvérisées ou imprimées.
  16. Procédé selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes,
    caractérisé en ce que
    l'étape e) comprend au moins une des opérations suivantes : une exposition à la flamme, une décharge par effet corona, un traitement au plasma, un traitement laser, une fluoration ou une silicatisation.
  17. Procédé selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes,
    caractérisé en ce que
    une tête d'impression (21) est prévue pour appliquer le revêtement fonctionnel (10) et notamment en ce qu'une plateforme (22) comprenant une pluralité de logements est prévue et un boîtier (2) étant disposé dans/sur chaque logement, la tête d'impression (21) et/ou la plateforme (22) étant déplacées par l'intermédiaire d'un entraînement pendant l'application du revêtement fonctionnel (10), notamment l'écart entre la tête d'impression (21) et la plateforme (22) étant modifié.
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