Transparent panel having a heatable coating

1. A transparent pane comprising:

an electrically heatable coating electrically connected to at least two first electrodes provided for electrical connection to two terminals of a voltage source such that by applying a feed voltage, a heating current flows over a heating field formed between the at least two first electrodes,

wherein the heating field includes at least one coating-free zone, which is bounded by a zone edge formed by the electrically heatable coating, characterized by at least one second electrode provided for electrical connection to one of the two terminals of the voltage source, the at least one second electrode having at least one supply tract disposed at least partially in the at least one coating-free zone and at least one electrode trace connected to the at least one supply tract, and

wherein the at least one electrode trace extends starting from the at least one coating-free zone, beyond an edge of the zone edge, the edge being formed by a part of the heating field that is situated between the at least one coating-free zone and the at least two first electrodes provided for connection to a second one of the two terminals of the voltage source,

wherein:

the at least one second electrode has a resistance such that upon applying the feed voltage, the heating current flowing through the heating field has an at least approximately homogeneous current density distribution, and

a length of the at least one supply tract is dimensioned such that the second electrode has a predefinable electric resistance, the electric resistance being equivalent to the sheet resistance of the heatable coating in a surface area that corresponds to the at least one coating-free zone.

2. The transparent pane according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one electrode trace is provided with a free end.

3. The transparent pane according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one electrode trace comprises linear electrode traces distributed around part of the edge of the at least one coating-free zone.

4. The transparent pane according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one supply tract comprises a coating disposed outside the at least one coating-free zone and is partially disposed within the at least one coating-free zone.

5. The transparent pane according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one supply tract is disposed completely within the at least one coating-free zone.

6. The transparent pane according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one supply tract follows at least the edge of the zone edge, beyond which the at least one connection zone extends.

7. The transparent pane according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one supply tract circumferentially follows the zone edge.

8. The transparent pane according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one supply tract is disposed over the at least one coating-free zone.

9. The transparent pane according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one second electrode has at least two supply tracts, which are connected to the at least one electrode trace.

10. The transparent pane according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one supply tract consists of at least two supply parts separated from each other, which have respective coupling sections electrically connected to the electrically heatable coating, the two coupling sections being disposed such that they are galvanically coupled by the electrically heatable coating.

11. The transparent pane according to claim 10 , wherein the two coupling sections have an approximately parallel course.

12. The transparent pane according to claim 10 , wherein a first coupling section is connected to one of the at least two first electrodes provided for connection to one of the two terminals of the voltage source and a second coupling section is connected to the at least one electrode trace.

13. The transparent pane according to claim 3 wherein two or more electrode traces are implemented like a comb.

14. The transparent pane according to claim 3 , wherein the linear electrode traces distributed around part of the edge form a comb structure.

15. A method for manufacturing a transparent pane:

providing an electrically heatable coating,

forming at least two first electrodes provided for electrical connection to two terminals of a voltage source, the at least two first electrodes being electrically connected to the electrically heatable coating such that by applying a feed voltage, a heating current flows over a heating field situated between the at least two first electrodes,

providing at least one coating-free zone in the heating field, the at least one coating-free zone being bounded by a zone edge formed by the electrically heatable coating, and

providing at least one second electrode provided for electrical connection to one of the two terminals of the voltage source, the at least one second electrode having at least one supply tract disposed at least partially in the at least one coating-free zone and at least one electrode trace connected to the at least one supply tract,

wherein:

the at least one electrode trace extends starting from the at least one coating-free zone, beyond an edge of the zone edge,

the edge is formed by a section of the heating field, which is situated between the at least one coating-free zone and one of the at least two first electrodes provided for connection to the other one of the two terminals of the voltage source,

the at least one second electrode has a resistance such that upon applying the feed voltage, the heating current flowing through the heating field has an at least approximately homogeneous current density distribution, and

a length of the at least one supply tract is dimensioned such that the second electrode has a predefinable electric resistance, the electric resistance being equivalent to the sheet resistance of the heatable coating in a surface area that corresponds to the at least one coating-free zone.

16. The method according to claim 15 , wherein the at least one electrode trace comprises linear electrode traces forming a comb structure and further comprising distributing the linear electrode traces around part of the edge of the at least one coating-free zone.