Capacitive touch switch and domestic appliance provided with such switch

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7923654
APP PUB NO 20090090611A1
SERIAL NO

12247289

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A capacitive touch switch having a printed circuit board and capacitive electrode provided on a surface of the printed circuit board is disclosed. The printed circuit board is interposed between a transparent planar light guide and the electrode, the planar light guide being attached to a first face of a transparent cover whose second face is adapted to be touched by the user, a light source being connected to the printed circuit board and being able to convey light to the planar light guide.

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Patent Owner(s)

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WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION2000 NORTH M-63 BENTON HARBOR MI 49022

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arena, Giuseppe Messina, IT 13 254
Arione, Ettore Leggiuno, IT 13 565
Goransson, Bjorn Soderkoping, SE 1 50
Lazzarotto, Roberto Castronno, IT 4 177
Zeijlon, Anders Norrkoping, SE 3 49

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