AU4171800A - Electroluminescent touch switch - Google Patents

Electroluminescent touch switch

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Publication number
AU4171800A
AU4171800A AU41718/00A AU4171800A AU4171800A AU 4171800 A AU4171800 A AU 4171800A AU 41718/00 A AU41718/00 A AU 41718/00A AU 4171800 A AU4171800 A AU 4171800A AU 4171800 A AU4171800 A AU 4171800A
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AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
touch switch
electroluminescent touch
electroluminescent
switch
touch
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Abandoned
Application number
AU41718/00A
Inventor
Bryan D. Haynes
Matthew Wilkinson
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Add Vision Inc
Original Assignee
Add Vision Inc
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Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Add Vision Inc filed Critical Add Vision Inc
Publication of AU4171800A publication Critical patent/AU4171800A/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2209/00—Layers
    • H01H2209/068—Properties of the membrane
    • H01H2209/082—Properties of the membrane transparent
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2217/00—Facilitation of operation; Human engineering
    • H01H2217/038—Prompting
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2219/00—Legends
    • H01H2219/002—Legends replaceable; adaptable
    • H01H2219/018—Electroluminescent panel
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2219/00—Legends
    • H01H2219/036—Light emitting elements
    • H01H2219/039—Selective or different modes of illumination
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2239/00—Miscellaneous
    • H01H2239/008—Static electricity considerations
AU41718/00A 1999-03-15 2000-03-14 Electroluminescent touch switch Abandoned AU4171800A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US12452499P 1999-03-15 1999-03-15
US60124524 1999-03-15
PCT/US2000/006608 WO2000055879A1 (en) 1999-03-15 2000-03-14 Electroluminescent touch switch

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
AU4171800A true AU4171800A (en) 2000-10-04

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
AU41718/00A Abandoned AU4171800A (en) 1999-03-15 2000-03-14 Electroluminescent touch switch

Country Status (2)

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AU (1) AU4171800A (en)
WO (1) WO2000055879A1 (en)

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US6704004B1 (en) 2000-08-17 2004-03-09 Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd. Arrangement for integration of key illumination into keymat of portable electronic devices
US6803903B1 (en) 2000-08-17 2004-10-12 Nokia Mobile Phones, Ltd. Integration of organic light-emitting components into the keyboard of an electronic device
EP1395963A2 (en) 2001-05-04 2004-03-10 Igt Light emitting interface displays for a gaming machine
US8342938B2 (en) 2001-09-27 2013-01-01 Igt Gaming machine reel having a rotatable dynamic display
US7628701B2 (en) 2002-06-24 2009-12-08 Igt System for interfacing a user and a casino gaming machine
US7220930B2 (en) * 2003-01-28 2007-05-22 The Hoover Company Floor care appliance with an electro luminescent switch panel
US20050073446A1 (en) * 2003-10-06 2005-04-07 Mihal Lazaridis Selective keyboard illumination
US8016670B2 (en) 2004-01-12 2011-09-13 Igt Virtual glass for a gaming machine
ITBO20040048A1 (en) * 2004-02-03 2004-05-03 Cisa Spa KEYBOARD FOR SAFE
GB0403854D0 (en) * 2004-02-20 2004-03-24 Pelikon Ltd Switches
US7294813B2 (en) 2004-11-18 2007-11-13 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Microwave oven having an illuminated guide line
EP3041320A1 (en) * 2012-06-14 2016-07-06 Koninklijke Philips N.V. Lighting fixture with touch-sensitive light emitting surface
US10162461B2 (en) 2016-05-25 2018-12-25 Josh Vekhter Capacitive sensing patent

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US3777222A (en) * 1972-05-12 1973-12-04 Ibm Modular touch sensitive indicating panels with touch and light transmissive overlay cover membrane containing visible printed indicia
US4022993A (en) * 1975-06-09 1977-05-10 Litton Systems, Inc. Switch assembly having electrically illuminated character display devices between transparent actuators and switch arrays
US4056699A (en) * 1975-11-13 1977-11-01 Essex International, Inc. Touch plate assembly
US4158115A (en) * 1978-06-26 1979-06-12 W. H. Brady Co. Internally connecting flexible switch
US4317011A (en) * 1980-01-21 1982-02-23 Chicago Decal Company Membrane touch switch
US4347416A (en) * 1980-05-12 1982-08-31 Ralph Ogden Membrane switch control panel arrangement and label assembly for labeling same
US4478666A (en) * 1981-11-02 1984-10-23 Ralph Ogden Membrane switch control panel arrangement and label assembly for labeling same
US4532395A (en) * 1983-09-20 1985-07-30 Timex Corporation Electroluminescent flexible touch switch panel

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase