JP7406246B2 - 静電容量式近接センサ - Google Patents
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Description
11 センサ電極
15 ユーザー
16 足部
20 センサ回路
21 検出回路
22 マイコン
24 第1のコンデンサC
25 LC並列回路
27 LC直列共振回路
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Claims (5)
- 人体の近接を検出するセンサ電極と、
前記センサ電極へ高周波信号を発信する発信手段と、
前記センサ電極での容量変化による検出結果を検出信号として出力するセンサ回路と、
前記センサ回路から入力された前記検出信号を判定電圧信号として出力する検出回路と、
前記検出回路から入力された前記判定電圧信号に基づいて、前記センサ電極への前記人体の近接を判定する制御部と、を備え、
前記センサ回路は、
コイルと第1のコンデンサとが並列に接続したLC並列回路と、
その上流側が前記コイルと直列に接続してLC直列共振回路を構成し、その下流側が前記第1のコンデンサの下流側と接続した第2のコンデンサと、を有し、
前記センサ電極は、前記LC並列回路の上流側に接続すると共に、単一の電極から成り、
前記検出回路は、前記コイルの下流側で且つ前記第2のコンデンサの上流側に接続することを特徴とする静電容量式近接センサ。 - 前記検出回路は、ダイオードと抵抗とが並列接続された整流回路を有し、前記抵抗にて前記検出信号の周波数特性を調整することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の静電容量式近接センサ。
- 前記第1のコンデンサの静電容量は、前記センサ電極からの放射ノイズを所望の範囲内に低減させると共に、前記センサ電極での検出感度を所望の範囲内に満たすように調整されていることを特徴とする請求項1または請求項2に記載の静電容量式近接センサ。
- 前記制御部は、少なくとも前記高周波信号における検出周波数の較正ステップを有し、
前記較正ステップでは、
前記人体が前記センサ電極に近接していない時の前記検出周波数における前記判定電圧信号の電圧と予め設定された目標電圧とを対比し、
当該判定電圧信号の電圧が、前記目標電圧を中心値とした所定の範囲より離れている場合には、前記検出周波数に所定の周波数幅を加算または減算し、当該判定電圧信号の電圧が、前記目標電圧に近づくように調整することを特徴とする請求項1から請求項3のいずれか1項に記載の静電容量式近接センサ。 - 前記制御部は、前記較正ステップと前記人体の近接を判定する検出ステップとを交互に繰り返すステップ制御を行うことを特徴とする請求項4に記載の静電容量式近接センサ。
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