GB2463341B - Key switch - Google Patents

Key switch

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Publication number
GB2463341B
GB2463341B GB0909544A GB0909544A GB2463341B GB 2463341 B GB2463341 B GB 2463341B GB 0909544 A GB0909544 A GB 0909544A GB 0909544 A GB0909544 A GB 0909544A GB 2463341 B GB2463341 B GB 2463341B
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Prior art keywords
key switch
key
switch
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0909544A
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GB0909544D0 (en
GB2463341A (en
Inventor
Chia-Fa Cheng
Yu-Hsiang Ting
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Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co Ltd
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Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co Ltd
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Publication of GB2463341A publication Critical patent/GB2463341A/en
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
    • H01H13/70—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard
    • H01H13/702—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard with contacts carried by or formed from layers in a multilayer structure, e.g. membrane switches
    • H01H13/705—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard with contacts carried by or formed from layers in a multilayer structure, e.g. membrane switches characterised by construction, mounting or arrangement of operating parts, e.g. push-buttons or keys
    • H01H13/7065—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard with contacts carried by or formed from layers in a multilayer structure, e.g. membrane switches characterised by construction, mounting or arrangement of operating parts, e.g. push-buttons or keys characterised by the mechanism between keys and layered keyboards
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/02—Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/02—Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
    • G06F3/0202—Constructional details or processes of manufacture of the input device
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
    • H01H13/70—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
    • H01H13/70—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard
    • H01H13/702—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard with contacts carried by or formed from layers in a multilayer structure, e.g. membrane switches
    • H01H13/705—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard with contacts carried by or formed from layers in a multilayer structure, e.g. membrane switches characterised by construction, mounting or arrangement of operating parts, e.g. push-buttons or keys
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H3/00—Mechanisms for operating contacts
    • H01H3/02—Operating parts, i.e. for operating driving mechanism by a mechanical force external to the switch
    • H01H3/12—Push-buttons
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2221/00—Actuators
    • H01H2221/024—Transmission element
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2221/00—Actuators
    • H01H2221/024—Transmission element
    • H01H2221/026—Guiding or lubricating nylon
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2221/00—Actuators
    • H01H2221/058—Actuators to avoid tilting or skewing of contact area or actuator
GB0909544A 2009-06-04 2009-06-04 Key switch Expired - Fee Related GB2463341B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

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GB0909544A GB2463341B (en) 2009-06-04 2009-06-04 Key switch

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GB2463341A GB2463341A (en) 2010-03-17
GB2463341B true GB2463341B (en) 2011-09-14

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US10130874B2 (en) 2015-05-01 2018-11-20 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc Removable controller accessory for a game controller
US10124249B2 (en) 2015-05-01 2018-11-13 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc Game controller with removable controller accessory
US10427035B2 (en) 2015-06-09 2019-10-01 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc Game controller with removable trigger accessory

Citations (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5380969A (en) * 1993-04-28 1995-01-10 Sen-Cheng Wang Computer key
US5442152A (en) * 1994-09-28 1995-08-15 Focus Electronic Co., Ltd. Computer key switch
GB2341005A (en) * 1998-08-25 2000-03-01 Silitek Corp Key switch for a keyboard
US20080023312A1 (en) * 2006-07-25 2008-01-31 Darfon Electronics Corp. Keyboard and key assembly thereon
US7462796B1 (en) * 2007-09-20 2008-12-09 Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. Push button
US7498536B2 (en) * 2006-11-27 2009-03-03 Behavior Tech Computer Corp. Key structure of a computer keyboard
US20090224948A1 (en) * 2008-03-04 2009-09-10 Fujitsu Component Limited Keyboard

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5380969A (en) * 1993-04-28 1995-01-10 Sen-Cheng Wang Computer key
US5442152A (en) * 1994-09-28 1995-08-15 Focus Electronic Co., Ltd. Computer key switch
GB2341005A (en) * 1998-08-25 2000-03-01 Silitek Corp Key switch for a keyboard
US20080023312A1 (en) * 2006-07-25 2008-01-31 Darfon Electronics Corp. Keyboard and key assembly thereon
US7498536B2 (en) * 2006-11-27 2009-03-03 Behavior Tech Computer Corp. Key structure of a computer keyboard
US7462796B1 (en) * 2007-09-20 2008-12-09 Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. Push button
US20090224948A1 (en) * 2008-03-04 2009-09-10 Fujitsu Component Limited Keyboard

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