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Title:
GRIPPING DETECTION DEVICE AND STEERING DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2023/127415
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided is a gripping detection device comprising electrostatic sensor units each of which is provided to a spoke portion of a steering wheel and includes a detection electrode opposing a rim portion of the steering wheel, a control unit which controls the electrostatic sensor units, and a determination unit which determines whether or not the fingers holding the rim portion are present on the basis of a hovering detection result by the electrostatic sensor units, wherein the control unit uses a metal core of the steering wheel as a shield electrode of the electrostatic sensor units.

Inventors:
HORIE KAZUMA (JP)
MASAKI TAKESHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2022/044763
Publication Date:
July 06, 2023
Filing Date:
December 05, 2022
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Assignee:
ALPS ALPINE CO LTD (JP)
International Classes:
B62D1/04; H01H36/00
Domestic Patent References:
WO2020195620A12020-10-01
WO2019202977A12019-10-24
WO2022209426A12022-10-06
Foreign References:
JP2016016697A2016-02-01
KR20190083777A2019-07-15
JP2022148332A2022-10-06
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
ITOH, Tadashige et al. (JP)
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