CONTROL INTERFACE WITH HAPTIC FEEDBACK
First Claim
1. A control interface with haptic feedback for a motor vehicle, designed to take into account an action of a user by providing the user with haptic feedback, comprising a magnetorheological fluid module, said module comprising:
- an element which rotates about an axis of the module, said rotary element being in contact with the magnetorheological fluid and designed to be coupled to a grip element; and
a unit for applying a magnetic field to the magnetorheological fluid, designed to modify the strength of the magnetic field,wherein said interface comprises a control unit featuring a fixed touch-sensitive surface arranged at the center of the grip element.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a control interface with haptic feedback (1), especially for a motor vehicle, designed to take into account an action of a user by providing the user with a haptic feedback, comprising a magnetorheological fluid module (5), said module comprising: an element (7) which rotates about an axis (Z) of the module (5), said rotary element being in contact with the magnetorheological fluid and designed to be coupled to a grip element (3); and a unit (9) for applying a magnetic field to the magnetorheological fluid, designed to modify the strength of the magnetic field, wherein said interface (1) comprises a control unit (31) comprising a fixed tactile surface (33) arranged at the centre of the grip element (3).
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12 Claims
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1. A control interface with haptic feedback for a motor vehicle, designed to take into account an action of a user by providing the user with haptic feedback, comprising a magnetorheological fluid module, said module comprising:
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an element which rotates about an axis of the module, said rotary element being in contact with the magnetorheological fluid and designed to be coupled to a grip element; and a unit for applying a magnetic field to the magnetorheological fluid, designed to modify the strength of the magnetic field, wherein said interface comprises a control unit featuring a fixed touch-sensitive surface arranged at the center of the grip element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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