公开(公告)号：US10677950B2

公开(公告)日：2020-06-09

申请号：US15986427

申请日：2018-05-22

Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Tsuyoshi Nishio ,  Hidenori Kitamura

IPC: B62D1/06 ,  B62D1/04 ,  G01V3/06

Abstract: Rim of steering wheel has a rim body and mounting component mounted to the rim body so as to be exposed from a portion of the rim body. Occupant information detection sensor for a steering wheel disposed in rim includes: sensor wire disposed in the rim body; and conductive member located on at least a surface side of mounting component and electrically connected or capacitively coupled with a portion of sensor wire.

公开(公告)号：US11145996B2

公开(公告)日：2021-10-12

申请号：US17073895

申请日：2020-10-19

Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Yasuhiro Yamashita ,  Hiroki Eto ,  Hidenori Kitamura ,  Takumi Yamada

IPC: H01R4/06 ,  H01R4/30 ,  B62D1/06 ,  G01V3/08

Abstract: The electrode connection structure includes: a first base material; a first electrode layer and a second electrode layer that are located on the first base material; a second base material; a first fastening member and a second fastening member; and an insulating member, wherein the first fastening member includes: a shaft portion inserted in a first through hole penetrating the first electrode layer and the insulating member; and two clamping portions that clamp a periphery of the first through hole in each of the first electrode layer and the insulating member, and the second fastening member includes: a shaft portion inserted in a second through hole penetrating the second electrode layer and the insulating member; and two clamping portions that clamp a periphery of the second through hole in each of the second electrode layer and the insulating member.