DE60202053D1 - Vorderseitig beleuchtetes touchpanel - Google Patents

Vorderseitig beleuchtetes touchpanel

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DE60202053D1
DE60202053D1 DE60202053T DE60202053T DE60202053D1 DE 60202053 D1 DE60202053 D1 DE 60202053D1 DE 60202053 T DE60202053 T DE 60202053T DE 60202053 T DE60202053 T DE 60202053T DE 60202053 D1 DE60202053 D1 DE 60202053D1
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T Boyd
J Pankratz
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3M Innovative Properties Co
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US09/827,732 US6738051B2 (en) 2001-04-06 2001-04-06 Frontlit illuminated touch panel
US827732 2001-04-06
PCT/US2002/003207 WO2002082358A1 (en) 2001-04-06 2002-02-04 Frontlit touch panel

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EP (1) EP1374153B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2004533006A (de)
KR (1) KR20030085590A (de)
CN (1) CN1256698C (de)
AT (1) ATE283513T1 (de)
DE (1) DE60202053T2 (de)
WO (1) WO2002082358A1 (de)

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