ATE408887T1 - Tastensystem für ein kommunikationsgerät - Google Patents

Tastensystem für ein kommunikationsgerät

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Publication number
ATE408887T1
ATE408887T1 AT05104072T AT05104072T ATE408887T1 AT E408887 T1 ATE408887 T1 AT E408887T1 AT 05104072 T AT05104072 T AT 05104072T AT 05104072 T AT05104072 T AT 05104072T AT E408887 T1 ATE408887 T1 AT E408887T1
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Prior art keywords
activation
key
leaf spring
communications device
keys
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AT05104072T
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Inventor
Jason Griffin
Roman Rak
Steven Fyke
Norman Ladouceur
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Research In Motion Ltd
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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
    • H01H13/78—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 characterised by the contacts or the contact sites
    • H01H13/803—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 characterised by the contacts or the contact sites characterised by the switching function thereof, e.g. normally closed contacts or consecutive operation of contacts
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H1/00—Contacts
    • H01H1/12—Contacts characterised by the manner in which co-operating contacts engage
    • H01H1/14—Contacts characterised by the manner in which co-operating contacts engage by abutting
    • H01H1/24—Contacts characterised by the manner in which co-operating contacts engage by abutting with resilient mounting
    • H01H1/26—Contacts characterised by the manner in which co-operating contacts engage by abutting with resilient mounting with spring blade support
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    • 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
    • H01H13/78—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 characterised by the contacts or the contact sites
    • H01H13/807—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 characterised by the contacts or the contact sites characterised by the spatial arrangement of the contact sites, e.g. superimposed sites
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    • 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
    • H01H13/84—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 characterised by ergonomic functions, e.g. for miniature keyboards; characterised by operational sensory functions, e.g. sound feedback
    • H01H13/85—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 characterised by ergonomic functions, e.g. for miniature keyboards; characterised by operational sensory functions, e.g. sound feedback characterised by tactile feedback features
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    • H01H1/14—Contacts characterised by the manner in which co-operating contacts engage by abutting
    • H01H1/24—Contacts characterised by the manner in which co-operating contacts engage by abutting with resilient mounting
    • H01H1/26—Contacts characterised by the manner in which co-operating contacts engage by abutting with resilient mounting with spring blade support
    • H01H1/28—Assembly of three or more contact-supporting spring blades
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    • H01H2215/004—Collapsible dome or bubble
    • H01H2215/006—Only mechanical function
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    • H01H2215/028—Tactile feedback alterable
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    • H01H2215/052—Tactile feedback electromechanical piezoelectric
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    • H01H2217/00—Facilitation of operation; Human engineering
    • H01H2217/032—Feedback about selected symbol, e.g. display
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    • H01H2221/00—Actuators
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    • H01H2221/022—Actuators other then push button electromagnetic
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    • H01H2227/00—Dimensions; Characteristics
    • H01H2227/032—Operating force
    • H01H2227/034—Regulation of operating force
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    • H01H2239/00—Miscellaneous
    • H01H2239/048—Miscellaneous comprising microphone or speaker
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    • H01H2239/00—Miscellaneous
    • H01H2239/052—Strain gauge
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    • H01H2239/00—Miscellaneous
    • H01H2239/054—Acoustic pick-up, e.g. ultrasonic
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K17/00—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking
    • H03K17/94—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the way in which the control signals are generated
    • H03K17/96—Touch switches

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  • Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)
  • Selective Calling Equipment (AREA)
AT05104072T 2005-05-16 2005-05-16 Tastensystem für ein kommunikationsgerät ATE408887T1 (de)

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EP05104072A EP1727173B1 (de) 2005-05-16 2005-05-16 Tastensystem für ein Kommunikationsgerät

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AT10178446T ATE557410T1 (de) 2005-05-16 2005-05-16 Tastensystem für kommunikationsvorrichtung

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EP (3) EP2273522B1 (de)
AT (3) ATE408887T1 (de)
DE (1) DE602005009806D1 (de)

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ATE408887T1 (de) * 2005-05-16 2008-10-15 Research In Motion Ltd Tastensystem für ein kommunikationsgerät
US7385530B2 (en) 2005-05-16 2008-06-10 Research In Motion Limited Key system for a communication device
US8319671B2 (en) 2009-10-30 2012-11-27 Research In Motion Limited Keypad structure
EP2317415A1 (de) 2009-10-30 2011-05-04 Research In Motion Limited Tastaturstruktur

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ATE521076T1 (de) 2011-09-15
EP2273522B1 (de) 2012-05-09
DE602005009806D1 (de) 2008-10-30
EP1953781B1 (de) 2011-08-17
EP1727173B1 (de) 2008-09-17
EP1953781A1 (de) 2008-08-06
EP1727173A1 (de) 2006-11-29
ATE557410T1 (de) 2012-05-15

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