Electrically heatable composite pane having a capacitive switching region

1. A heatable composite pane having a capacitive switching region, comprising:

a substrate and a cover pane;

at least one intermediate layer, arranged between the substrate and the cover pane; and

at least one heating wire and at least two busbars, arranged between the cover pane and the intermediate layer, wherein the heating wire is electrically connected to the at least two busbars in a conducting manner, such that upon application of an electrical voltage to the at least two busbars, a heating current flows through the heating wire, whereby the heating wire is heated,

wherein an electrically conductive contact wire, different from the at least one heating wire, is arranged between the substrate and the intermediate layer or between the cover pane and the intermediate layer,

wherein at least one region of the electrically conductive contact wire forms a capacitive switching region,

wherein the capacitive switching region has at least one contact region and one connection region, the contact region is electrically connected to the connection region, and the connection region is configured to be electrically connected to a sensor electronics system, and

wherein the contact wire is galvanically connected to one of the at least two busbars at precisely one connection region.

2. The composite pane according to claim 1 , wherein the contact wire has a free end.

3. The composite pane according to claim 1 , wherein the contact wire has no direct physical contact with the at least one heating wire.

4. The composite pane according to claim 1 , wherein the contact wire extends over at least 10% of a shortest distance between the at least two busbars.

5. The composite pane according to claim 1 , wherein the contact wire extends over at least 20% of a shortest distance between the at least two busbars.

6. The composite pane according to claim 1 , wherein the contact wire extends over at least 30% of a shortest distance between the at least two busbars.

7. The composite pane according to claim 1 , wherein the contact wire extends over at least 40% of a shortest distance between the at least two busbars.

8. The composite pane according to claim 1 , wherein the contact wire extends over at least 50% of a shortest distance between the at least two busbars.

9. The composite pane according to claim 1 , wherein the contact wire is situated, at least in a projection perpendicular to a pane surface, between two immediately adjacent heating wires, wherein each of the two immediately adjacent heating wires extend continuously from a first busbar of the at least two busbars to a second busbar of the at least two busbars.

10. The composite pane according to claim 1 , wherein at least one surrounding contact wire is arranged between the substrate and the intermediate layer or between the cover pane and the intermediate layer.

11. The composite pane according to claim 1 , wherein the contact region is electrically connected via a supply line region to the connection region and the supply line region has a length of 1 cm to 70 cm.

12. The composite pane according to claim 11 , wherein the length of the supply line region is 1 cm to 8 cm.

13. The composite pane according to claim 1 , wherein the contact region encompasses an area, wherein the area is from 1 cm 2 to 200 cm 2 , and/or has a rectangular, square, trapezoidal, triangular, circular, elliptical, or drop-shaped form or rounded corners.

14. The composite pane according to claim 13 , wherein the area is from 1 cm 2 to 50 cm 2 .

15. The composite pane according to claim 1 , wherein the intermediate layer is transparent, contains or is made of polyvinyl butyral (PVB), and/or has a relative permittivity of 2 to 4.

16. The composite pane according to claim 15 , wherein the relative permittivity is 2.1 to 2.9.

17. The composite pane according to claim 1 , wherein the substrate and/or the cover pane contains glass or polymers and/or has a relative permittivity of 2 to 8.

18. The composite pane according to claim 17 , wherein the relative permittivity of the substrate and/or the cover pane is 6 to 8.

19. The composite pane according to claim 1 , wherein the substrate and/or the cover pane contains flat glass, float glass, quartz glass, borosilicate glass, soda lime glass, polyethylene, polypropylene, polycarbonate, polymethylmethacrylate, and/or mixtures thereof.

20. A pane arrangement, comprising:

a composite pane according to claim 1 ; and

a capacitive sensor electronics system, galvanically connected to the connection region of the contact wire.

21. The pane arrangement according to claim 20 , wherein a sensitivity of the sensor electronics system is selected such that it outputs a switching signal upon contact of the contact region with a human finger on an outer surface of the substrate and outputs no switching signal or a different switching signal upon contact of the contact region on an outer surface of the cover pane.

22. The pane arrangement according to claim 20 ,

wherein the contact region is electrically connected via a supply line region to the connection region, and

wherein the sensitivity of the sensor electronics system is selected such that it outputs a switching signal upon contact of the contact region on an outer surface of the substrate and/or an outer surface of the cover pane with a human finger and outputs no switching signal or a different switching signal upon contact of the supply line region on the outer surface of the substrate and/or the outer surface of the cover pane.