Passenger detector
First Claim
1. Passenger detector comprising a flexible support made of an insulating material, at least two electrode structures arranged on said flexible support at a distance from each other, and a layer of semiconducting material arranged on top of said electrode structures in an active zone of said detector, said layer of semiconducting material being arranged in intimate contact with said electrode structures and having an internal resistance that varies with a deformation of said layer.
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Abstract
A description is given of a passenger detector comprising a flexible support of insulating material, at least two electrode structures placed on said insulating substrate at a certain distance from each other, and a layer of semiconducting material placed above said electrode structures in an active zone of the detector. In conformity with the invention, said layer of semiconducting material has an internal resistance that varies with a deformation of said layer and said layer of semiconducting material is placed in intimate contact with said electrode structures.
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18 Claims
- 1. Passenger detector comprising a flexible support made of an insulating material, at least two electrode structures arranged on said flexible support at a distance from each other, and a layer of semiconducting material arranged on top of said electrode structures in an active zone of said detector, said layer of semiconducting material being arranged in intimate contact with said electrode structures and having an internal resistance that varies with a deformation of said layer.
- 15. Passenger detector comprising a flexible support made of an insulating fabric, at least two electrode structures arranged on said insulating fabric at a distance from each other, and a layer of semiconducting material arranged on top of said electrode structures in an active zone of said detector, said layer of semiconducting material being arranged in intimate contact with said electrode structures and having an internal resistance that varies with a deformation of said layer.
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18. Passenger detector having a plurality of active zones, said detector comprising a flexible support made of an insulating material, at least two electrode structures arranged on said flexible support at a distance from each other, and a layer of semiconducting material, said layer of semiconducting material having an internal resistance that varies with a deformation of said layer, said layer of semiconducting material being divided into several zones, each of said zones being arranged in one of said active zones of said detector on said electrode structures and in intimate contact with said electrode structures.
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