Touch control switches for vehicles
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1. A dome lamp for a vehicle, comprising:
- a base configured to mount on the ceiling of the vehicle and configured to accept a light source,a cover disposed over the base, anda thin film switch disposed across a portion of the cover.
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Abstract
A touch panel for controlling a vehicle function includes a panel installed in a vehicle and a thin film switch disposed on the surface of the panel. The thin film switch is configured to control a vehicle function. The touch panel also may have a thin film range switch disposed on the surface of the panel. The range switch is configured to vary a setting of the vehicle function.
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25 Claims
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1. A dome lamp for a vehicle, comprising:
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a base configured to mount on the ceiling of the vehicle and configured to accept a light source, a cover disposed over the base, and a thin film switch disposed across a portion of the cover. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A touch panel for controlling a vehicle function, comprising:
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a panel installed in a vehicle; a thin film switch disposed on the surface of the panel, the thin film switch configured to control a vehicle function; and a thin film range switch disposed on the surface of the panel, the range switch configured to vary a setting of the vehicle function between more than two settings. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A touch panel for controlling a vehicle function, comprising:
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a panel installed in a vehicle, and a thin film range switch disposed on the surface of the panel and configured to vary a setting of the vehicle function between more than two settings. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24)
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25. A touch panel for controlling a vehicle function, comprising:
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a panel installed in a vehicle, and a thin film switch disposed on the surface of the panel and configured to vary a setting of the vehicle function, wherein the thin film switch is divided into a portion configured to increase the setting and a portion configured to decrease the setting.
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