CN1536597A - Joint spring and switch device using the same - Google Patents

Joint spring and switch device using the same Download PDF

Info

Publication number
CN1536597A
CN1536597A CNA2004100319598A CN200410031959A CN1536597A CN 1536597 A CN1536597 A CN 1536597A CN A2004100319598 A CNA2004100319598 A CN A2004100319598A CN 200410031959 A CN200410031959 A CN 200410031959A CN 1536597 A CN1536597 A CN 1536597A
Authority
CN
China
Prior art keywords
mentioned
contact
spring
hole
spring member
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.)
Granted
Application number
CNA2004100319598A
Other languages
Chinese (zh)
Other versions
CN1253903C (en
Inventor
花轮直树
高桥一成
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.)
Alps Alpine Co Ltd
Original Assignee
Alps Electric Co Ltd
Priority date (The priority date 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 date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Alps Electric Co Ltd filed Critical Alps Electric Co Ltd
Publication of CN1536597A publication Critical patent/CN1536597A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of CN1253903C publication Critical patent/CN1253903C/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

Links

Images

Classifications

    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02CSPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
    • G02C13/00Assembling; Repairing; Cleaning
    • G02C13/001Assembling; Repairing
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02CSPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
    • G02C13/00Assembling; Repairing; Cleaning
    • G02C13/003Measuring during assembly or fitting of spectacles

Landscapes

  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Ophthalmology & Optometry (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Push-Button Switches (AREA)
  • Contacts (AREA)
  • Switches Operated By Changes In Physical Conditions (AREA)
  • Manufacture Of Switches (AREA)

Abstract

The present invention provides a contact spring of high reliability and a switching device using this with a protrusion enabled to be easily formed at the contact spring and with a resistance of a junction part with the protrusion lowered. The contact spring is provided with a spring member with through-hole formed, a protruded member inserted into and held by the through-hole, a pressing part formed on the top face side of the protruded member for transferring pressing force from the outside, and a contact part formed by having another end side of the pressing part protruded toward a underside of a swollen part of the spring member. The protruded member is held by the through-hole not to be pulled off by deforming its outer periphery part so as to pinch it from both a top and bottom faces in a plate thickness direction of the spring member, a coating material made of a precious metal rich in conductivity is applied onto the top and bottom faces of a periphery edge part of the through-hole of the spring member jointed with the outer periphery part of the protruded member.

Description

Contact spring and use the switching device of this contact spring
Technical field
The present invention relates to contact spring and use the switching device of this contact spring, relate to the contact spring in the push-button switch that is applicable to miniaturized electronicss such as portable telephone set and use the switching device of this contact spring.
Background technology
As existing contact spring and use the switching device of this contact spring, constitute by pedestal that is formed with fixed contact and the contact spring that has on this support with the opposed circular-arc counter-rotating of fixed contact portion.
Contact spring is provided with pressing operation in upper surface side and uses with key head, push this key head from decoration panel one side of electronic equipment, the upper surface of contact spring is pressed, makes to contact, thereby carry out the switching of contact in the counter-rotating of the integrally formed contact portion of lower surface and with fixed contact.
At the lower surface of pressing operation with key head, the integrally formed projection of pushing dome-shaped contact spring top that is useful on, when key head was pressed, its pressing force was delivered to the top of contact spring by this projection, so contact spring touches fixed contact along with knocking the sense counter-rotating.
At this moment, when between the dome top of the projection of key head lower surface and contact spring, producing relative position deviation, influence operation sense, therefore, in order to address this problem, in existing structure, form projection with resin at the upper surface of contact spring, the projection that replaces the key head lower surface is delivered to the pressing force of key head the dome top (for example patent documentation 1) of contact spring thus.
But above-mentioned contact spring and use the structure of the switching device of this contact spring is to wait the projection that forms with resin at the dome top of contact spring by printing, so, be difficult to control the thickness of projection, be difficult to form accurately.
Therefore, the applicant has applied for having the invention of following structure: connect the contact spring (contact panel) (Japanese patent application laid is willing to 2002-029268) that the haunched member that is made of metal material forms jut at the dome top of contact spring ca(u)lk.
According to this structure, the press section can be formed on easily the top of the portion that swells of contact spring, even and have relative position deviation between the key head, also pressing force can be delivered to reliably the portion that the swells top of contact spring, can obtain good sensation.
Patent documentation 1: Japanese patent laid-open 11-007862 communique.
But, at above-mentioned existing contact spring and use in its structure of switching device, contact spring uses spring performance material preferably, for haunched member, then consider the processing characteristics that processability when ca(u)lk fixedly and contact face add man-hour, preferably use the good material of processability, though can use the metal that has nothing in common with each other, but can make the bonding part between the different metal form high resistance thus because of oxidation, when the contact spring of using as switch uses, can influence electrical characteristic, have the problem of poor reliability.
Summary of the invention
So, the objective of the invention is to address the above problem, a kind of contact spring is provided and uses its switching device, the jut that can on contact spring, form easily, and the resistance value at the junction surface that engages with jut of reduction, reliability height.
Contact spring for the 1st structure of the present invention that addresses the above problem comprises: spring member, have reversible portion that swells, and form through hole at this top that swells portion; Haunched member inserts in the above-mentioned through hole, and an end is outstanding and be held in the upper surface side of above-mentioned spring member thickness of slab direction; The press section is formed on the upper surface side of this haunched member, transmits the pressing force from the outside; And contact portion, make the above-mentioned spring member of other end side direction of this press section swell outstanding formation of lower face side of portion; Make the peripheral part distortion of above-mentioned haunched member, make above-mentioned haunched member sandwich, and remained in the above-mentioned through hole with not coming off from the upper and lower surface of the thickness of slab direction of above-mentioned spring member; On the upper and lower surface of the through hole periphery of the above-mentioned spring member that engages with the peripheral part of above-mentioned haunched member, the coated material that lining is made of high conductive noble metal.
And as the 2nd structure, above-mentioned spring member is made of the treated steel plate of having implemented precious metal electroplating on two surfaces up and down, by it is carried out punching on the thickness of slab direction, forms the through hole with above-mentioned coated material.
In addition, as the 3rd structure, at the through hole inner peripheral surface of above-mentioned spring member, above-mentioned coated material also is covered.
In addition, as the 4th structure, contact spring comprises: spring member, have reversible portion that swells, and form through hole at this top that swells portion; Haunched member inserts in the above-mentioned through hole, and an end is outstanding and be held in the upper surface side of above-mentioned spring member thickness of slab direction; The press section is formed on the upper surface side of this haunched member, transmits the pressing force from the outside; And contact portion, make another distolateral outstanding formation of lower face side that swells portion at above-mentioned spring member of this press section; Make the peripheral part distortion of haunched member, make above-mentioned haunched member sandwich, and remained in the above-mentioned through hole with not coming off from the upper and lower surface of the thickness of slab direction of above-mentioned spring member; At the peripheral part of the above-mentioned haunched member that engages with the through hole periphery of above-mentioned spring member, the coated material that lining is made of high conductive noble metal.
And as the 5th structure, above-mentioned haunched member is made of high conductive precious metal material, constitutes above-mentioned coated material at its peripheral part.
In addition, as the 6th structure, switching device has pedestal, this pedestal be provided with each described contact spring in the claim 1 to 5, fixed contact and with the external connection terminals of this fixed contact conducting; The contact portion and the said fixing contact of above-mentioned contact spring is opposed, and be arranged on said base can be from the above-mentioned press section of peripheral operation.
Description of drawings
Fig. 1 is the profile of the contact spring of one embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 2 is the fragmentary cross-sectional view of the bonding part of expression contact spring of the present invention.
Fig. 3 is the fragmentary cross-sectional view of another embodiment of contact portions of expression contact spring of the present invention.
Fig. 4 is the partial detailed figure of state before the ca(u)lk of expression haunched member of the present invention connects.
Fig. 5 be expression ca(u)lk when connecting haunched member of the present invention, with the partial detailed figure of the relation of mould.
Fig. 6 is the partial detailed figure of state behind the expression ca(u)lk connection haunched member of the present invention.
Fig. 7 is the vertical view that the switching device of contact spring of the present invention has been installed in expression.
Fig. 8 is the profile that the switching device of contact spring of the present invention has been installed in expression.
Fig. 9 is the exploded perspective view of partly cut-away's state that another switching device of contact spring of the present invention has been installed in expression.
Embodiment
Below, in embodiment of the present invention Fig. 1 to Fig. 9 illustrate.Fig. 1 is the profile of contact spring of the present invention, Fig. 2 is the part sectioned view of the bonding part of contact spring, Fig. 3 is the part sectioned view of joint another embodiment partly of contact spring, Fig. 4 to Fig. 6 illustrates the manufacturing process of contact spring, Fig. 4 is the partial detailed figure before the haunched member ca(u)lk connects, Fig. 5 is when representing the ca(u)lk connection and the partial detailed figure of the relation of mould, Fig. 6 is the partial detailed figure after ca(u)lk connects, Fig. 7 is the vertical view that the switching device of contact spring has been installed, Fig. 8 is the profile of same switch device, and Fig. 9 is the exploded perspective view of partly cut-away's state that another switching device of contact spring has been installed.
In Fig. 1 and Fig. 2, contact spring 1 is to form by sheet metals such as phosphor bronze or stainless steel being struck out slightly discoid conductivity spring member, by methods such as punching presses, form the skirt section 1b, the top 1c that is connected and swells dome-shapedly with this skirt section 1b that erect with predetermined angular to the center from outer peripheral edges 1a.And, in the central authorities of described top 1c, be formed on the through hole 1d that connects on the thickness of slab direction, in this through hole 1d, land with the state anticreep that on the above-below direction of above-mentioned through hole 1d, connects and to be fixed with the haunched member 2 that forms by electric conducting material slightly cylindricly.
In upper surface one side of above-mentioned haunched member 2, form the press section 2a that transmits from the pressing force of outside, in addition, form the 2b of contact portion that swells subordinate surface one side that protrudes in above-mentioned spring member in lower surface one side.Central portion at above-mentioned press section 2a forms circular depressions 2c, by this recess 2c is set, makes the thickness of the peripheral part of above-mentioned press section 2a, and is also thicker than the thickness of above-mentioned press section 2a central portion.In addition, form cross slot part 2d, be divided into four a plurality of bights by this slot part 2d and be the contact face that overshooting shape constitutes the above-mentioned contact 2b of portion on the surface of the above-mentioned contact 2b of portion.Moreover, on the 2b of this contact portion, implemented the silver-plated surface treatment of Denging.
And, upper and lower surface at the spring member of above-mentioned contact spring 1, the coated material that utilization is made of noble metals such as silver is implemented surface treatment (lining) such as platings grade, the coated material 3 of the above-mentioned through hole 1d periphery of spring member and the peripheral part fluid-tight engagement of above-mentioned haunched member 2 and keep the slip-off preventing state.
As mentioned above, the upper and lower surface of the above-mentioned through hole 1d periphery of the spring member that engages at peripheral part with above-mentioned haunched member 2, be coated with the above-mentioned coated material 3 that constitutes by the good noble metal of conductivity, so the periphery of above-mentioned through hole 1d is clogged by hardness lower (softness) and coating with resiliency, suppress oxidation by improving mutual adaptation, therefore can improve conductivity.Its result, the resistance value of mutual joint portion reduces, and can obtain the high contact spring of contact reliability 1.
At this moment, spring member as above-mentioned contact spring 1, also can use the treated steel plate of having implemented precious metal electroplating in advance on the two sides, by on the thickness of slab direction, striking out the slightly discoid above-mentioned contact spring 1 that forms, at this moment, omitted electroplating work procedure, so, can form simply by the spring member that constitutes with the low material of the resistance value at the junction surface of above-mentioned haunched member 2, and realize reducing cost.
Fig. 3 illustrates the contact spring 1 of following structure, that is, at the inner peripheral surface (cross section that punching press produces) of the above-mentioned through hole 1d of the spring member of above-mentioned contact spring 1, above-mentioned coated material 3 has been covered.At this moment, can further improve and above-mentioned haunched member 2 between the adaptation at junction surface, and improve conductivity, so further realize the reduction of junction surface resistance value.
When above-mentioned haunched member 2 being installed on the spring member of above-mentioned contact spring 1, at first as shown in Figure 2, the haunched member 2 that constitutes by conductive metal posts such as having implemented silver-plated brass such as surface-treated such as grade in advance at single face, make the internal diameter that its internal diameter is slightly smaller than above-mentioned through hole 1d.At this moment, the sheet metal of also can punching press implementing silver-plated grade on as the single face of contact face forms above-mentioned metal column.Then, the haunched member 2 that is made of above-mentioned metal column is configured in the through hole 1d of the above-mentioned spring member that strikes out slightly discoid profile, and, make its surfacing become lower face side.
Then, as shown in Figure 3, by the haunched member 2 that constitutes by above-mentioned metal column from the above-below direction clamping with mold J and bed die K and make its pressurizing and deformation,, form and keep the state of slip-off preventing the inner edge of the peripheral part of above-mentioned haunched member 2 incision at the through hole 1d of above-mentioned spring member.And simultaneously, form above-mentioned press section 2a at the upper surface of above-mentioned haunched member, form the above-mentioned contact 2b of portion at lower surface.
At this moment, contact-making surface central authorities at the above-mentioned mold J that contacts with the press section 2a of above-mentioned haunched member 2 form protuberance Ja, when the pressurizing and deformation of above-mentioned haunched member 2, with the thickness of the upper surface side of above-mentioned press section 2a by raised part Ja from the outside perimembranous direction expansion of central authorities.Its result forms the above-mentioned recess 2c of round shape in the central authorities of above-mentioned press section 2a.
In addition, on the contact-making surface of the above-mentioned bed die K that contacts with the 2b of contact portion of above-mentioned haunched member 2, form cross protuberance Ka, when the above-mentioned haunched member 2 of pressurizing and deformation, utilize above-mentioned jut Ka that the lower face side thickness of above-mentioned haunched member 2 is expanded to cross four angular direction.Its result forms the above-mentioned slot part 2d of cross on the above-mentioned contact 2b of portion, being divided into four a plurality of bights by this slot part 2d becomes overshooting shape, constitutes the contact face of the above-mentioned contact 2b of portion.
Thus, as shown in Figure 4, make the peripheral part distortion of above-mentioned haunched member 2, thereby above-mentioned haunched member 2 is sandwiched from two surfaces up and down of the thickness of slab direction of above-mentioned spring member, do not come off thereby remained by the through hole 1d of above-mentioned spring member.
Then, by to the integrated so above-mentioned spring member that is formed with above-mentioned haunched member 2, carry out pull and stretch processing with not shown diel, on above-mentioned spring member, form the dome-shaped portion that swells, form above-mentioned contact spring 1 with above-mentioned skirt section 1b and top 1c.
As mentioned above, by the above-mentioned haunched member 2 of integrated formation on above-mentioned spring member in advance, thereafter above-mentioned spring member is carried out drawing and form dome-shaped, but precision forms well and turnoverly swells portion and from the press section 2a of outside.In addition, by form above-mentioned haunched member 2 with electric conducting material, can also be with respect to above-mentioned press section 2a, precision forms the above-mentioned contact 2b of portion well.
The above-mentioned contact spring 1 that is formed as described above, lower surface with above-mentioned outer peripheral edges 1a is configured on the peripheral fixed contact described later as bearing-surface, by make above-mentioned top 1c upset from pushing of 2a outside, above-mentioned press section, the above-mentioned contact 2b of portion can contact with central fixed contact.And,, can carry out the conducting between contact reliably because the lower surface of the above-mentioned outer peripheral edges 1a of portion that contacts with fixed contact and the above-mentioned contact 2b of portion are the electroplating processes face of noble metals such as silver.
In addition, in the above-described embodiments, two sides at the spring member of above-mentioned contact spring 1, use the above-mentioned coated material 3 that constitutes by noble metals such as silver to implement plating and wait surface treatment (covering), the peripheral part of the coated material 3 of the through hole 1d periphery of above-mentioned spring member and the above-mentioned haunched member 2 that is made of electric conducting material is combined closely and is held, but also can have following structure in contrast, use the above-mentioned coated material that is made of noble metals such as silver 3 to implement surface treatments (covering) such as plating grade at the peripheral part of above-mentioned haunched member 2, the through hole 1d periphery of the coated material 3 of above-mentioned haunched member 2 peripheral parts and the above-mentioned spring member that is made of electric conducting material is combined closely.At this moment, in the part that the lower face side of above-mentioned spring member contacts with peripheral fixed contact, implement the electroplating processes of silver etc.
In addition, at this moment, also can form above-mentioned haunched member 2, save electroplating work procedure in this case with the good precious metal material of conductivity (for example silver-colored line, zinc white copper bar).
In said structure, peripheral part at the above-mentioned haunched member 2 that engages with the through hole 1d periphery of above-mentioned spring member, the above-mentioned coated material 3 that lining is made of high conductive noble metal, so the peripheral part of above-mentioned haunched member 2 is clogged by hardness lower (soft) and cover layer with resiliency, can suppress oxidation by improving mutual adaptation, thereby improve conductivity.Its result, the resistance value at mutual junction surface reduces, and can obtain the high contact spring of contact reliability 1.
In addition, when with the integrally formed above-mentioned haunched member 2 of high conductive precious metal material, can form the haunched member that constitutes by the lower material of the resistance value at junction surface simply.
Below, utilize Fig. 7 and Fig. 8 that the structure of the switching device that above-mentioned contact spring 1 has been installed is described.The structure of the push-button switch when Fig. 7 and Fig. 8 represent above-mentioned contact spring 1 constituted as the singly-bound switch.
Shell 11 as the pedestal of push-button switch 10 is made of insulating material such as synthetic resin, around rectangular base board 11a periphery and the sidewall 11b that erects, forms open box-shaped resettlement section 12, top by annularly.Then, on the base plate 11a of this shell 11, inlay the pair of terminal member that shaping is made of conductive metal material, the one end is crooked in base plate 11a, gives prominence to above-mentioned resettlement section 12 in and forms central fixed contact 16a.
In addition, an end of another terminal member is divided into 2 strands in base plate 11a, clips central fixed contact 16a in each comfortable above-mentioned resettlement section 12 and gives prominence to, and forms a pair of fixed contact 16b.
The fixed contact 16a of central authorities is positioned at the substantial middle of the resettlement section 12 of shell 11, and from the overhang of base plate 11a to resettlement section 12, a little higher than central fixed contact 16a of peripheral fixed contact 16b.
And, be connected the other end of the terminal component on the central fixed contact 16a, be bent to form along the above-mentioned sidewall 11b that exports to shell 11 outsides and have face external connection terminals 15a with weld part is installed.Similarly, at the other end that is connected the terminal component on the peripheral fixed contact 16b, formation has face the external connection terminals 15b that uses weld part is installed.
Then, above-mentioned contact spring 1 is housed in the concavity resettlement section 12 of above-mentioned shell 11, its outer peripheral portion 1a is placed on peripheral fixed contact 16b and goes up and contact all the time, but the while contact 2b of portion opposed formation travelling contact in contact separation ground on central fixed part 16a.In addition, be housed in the above-mentioned contact spring 1 in the above-mentioned shell 11, the adhesive sheet 13 of being insulated property covers its upper surface.Then, the adhesive material 13a of above-mentioned adhesive sheet 13 is fixedly installed to the upper surface of above-mentioned shell 11 by adhesive linkage, to prevent the intrusion from the dust of outside.
Then explanation has the action of the push-button switch 10 of said structure.
When not pushing the press section 2a of push switch 10, by the elastic force of above-mentioned contact spring 1, central fixed contact 16a separates with the 2b of contact portion, and switch is in the off status on electric.
From this state, when carrying out the pressing operation of above-mentioned press section 2a by not shown key head etc., sense is knocked in generation while making adhesive sheet 13 generation deflection deformations make contact spring 1 buckle counter-rotating, and central fixed contact 16a contacts with the 2b of contact portion, switch becomes the state of opening on electric, sends signal by external connection terminals 15a, 15b to electronic equipment.
At this moment, form above-mentioned press section 2a at the top of above-mentioned contact spring 1 1c, even because of the alignment error of key head or the inclination when pushing etc. relative position skew with respect to contact spring 1 top can take place, also can obtain good operation feeling reliably passing to contact spring 1 from the pressing force of key head.In addition, the periphery of the through hole 1d of above-mentioned spring member and peripheral part with haunched member 2 of the above-mentioned contact 2b of portion, engage by the above-mentioned coated material 3 that constitutes by high conductive noble metal, so can improve conductivity, reduce the resistance value at junction surface, therefore, can provide reliability high switching device.
Figure 9 shows that a plurality of above-mentioned contact springs 1 are installed in and constitute tabular switching device on the connection point substrate that is formed with fixed contact.
As the connection point substrate 30 of pedestal, form in the tabular switching device 40, form many group fixed contacts 31 by Copper Foil or carbon etc. in its surface by laminated sheets such as insulative resins.This fixed contact 31 is in the peripheral fixed contact 31b inboard that forms ring-type, sets central fixed contact 31a across distance, and is connected with outside terminal by connecting figure respectively.And the periphery 1a of above-mentioned contact spring 1 is placed on the ground of conducting all the time on this periphery fixed contact 31b, and, but the 2b of contact portion of contact spring 1 contact separation ground configuration in opposite directions on central fixed contact 31a forms travelling contact.
In addition, a side that is provided with press section 2a of contact spring 1, the pliability adhesive sheet 35 that has been formed the insulating properties of adhesive linkage at lower surface covers.And, by the adhesive linkage on the adhesive material 35a that is formed on adhesive sheet 35, forming the tabular switching device 40 on the upper surface that is fixedly mounted on connection point substrate 30, and, can prevent to invade in the contact portion from the dust of outside.
The tabular switching device 40 of Gou Chenging as described above, be assembled in the electronic equipment after on the upper surface of pliability adhesive sheet 35, key head being set, even but the relative position that takes place when this is assembled between key head and the contact spring 1 produces skew, also can obtain good operation feeling by press section 2a positively passing to contact spring 1 from the pressing force of key head.In addition, the spring member of above-mentioned contact spring 1 and the haunched member 2 with above-mentioned contact 2B of portion engage by the above-mentioned coated material 3 that is made of high conductive noble metal, so reduce the resistance value at junction surface, can provide reliability high switching device.
The invention effect
As described above, contact spring of the present invention comprises: spring member, have reversible portion that swells, and form through hole at this top that swells portion; Haunched member inserts in the through hole, and an end is outstanding and be held in the upper surface side of spring member thickness of slab direction; The press section is formed on the upper surface side of this haunched member, transmits the pressing force from the outside; And contact portion, make the other end lateral springs member of this press section swell outstanding formation of lower face side of portion; Make the peripheral part distortion of haunched member, make haunched member sandwich, and remained in the through hole with not coming off from the upper and lower surface of the thickness of slab direction of spring member; On the upper and lower surface of the through hole periphery of the spring member that engages with the peripheral part of haunched member, the coated material that lining is made of high conductive noble metal, so, the through hole periphery that engages with the haunched member peripheral part that is provided with contact portion, the cover layer with resiliency by hardness low (softness) clogs, and therefore, can improve mutual adaptation and suppress oxidation, improve conductivity, can realize reducing the resistance value at junction surface.
And, spring member is made of the treated steel plate of having implemented precious metal electroplating on two surfaces up and down, by it is carried out punching on the thickness of slab direction, form through hole with above-mentioned coated material, so, can form the spring member that constitutes by the low material of junction surface resistance value simply, and can realize reducing cost.
In addition, at the through hole inner peripheral surface of above-mentioned spring member, the above-mentioned coated material that also is covered, so, can further improve the adaptation at junction surface, improve conductivity, can realize reducing the resistance value at junction surface.
Contact spring comprises: spring member, have reversible portion that swells, and form through hole at this top that swells portion; Haunched member inserts in the above-mentioned through hole, and an end is outstanding and be held in the upper surface side of above-mentioned spring member thickness of slab direction; The press section is formed on the upper surface side of this haunched member, transmits the pressing force from the outside; And contact portion, make another distolateral outstanding formation of lower face side that swells portion at above-mentioned spring member of this press section; Make the peripheral part distortion of haunched member, make above-mentioned haunched member sandwich, and remained in the above-mentioned through hole with not coming off from the upper and lower surface of the thickness of slab direction of above-mentioned spring member; Peripheral part at the above-mentioned haunched member that engages with the through hole periphery of above-mentioned spring member, the coated material that lining is made of high conductive noble metal, so, similarly, the peripheral part of the haunched member that engages with the through hole periphery of spring member is clogged by the cover layer with resiliency of hardness low (softness), therefore, can improve mutual adaptation and suppress oxidation, improve conductivity, realize reducing the resistance value at junction surface.
Moreover haunched member is made of high conductive precious metal material, constitutes coated material at its peripheral part, so, can form the haunched member that constitutes by the low material of the resistance value at junction surface simply.
In addition, the switching device tool has pedestal, this pedestal be provided with each described contact spring in the claim 1 to 5, fixed contact and with the external connection terminals of this fixed contact conducting; The contact portion and the said fixing contact of above-mentioned contact spring is opposed, and be arranged on said base can be from the above-mentioned press section of peripheral operation, so, can provide following switching device: even between key head and contact spring, produce the relative position skew, also can positively transmit the pressing force of key head to the portion that the swells top of contact spring, good operation feeling be can obtain, and the resistance value at junction surface, reliability height reduced.

Claims (6)

1. a contact spring is characterized in that,
Comprise: spring member, have reversible portion that swells, form through hole at this top that swells portion; Haunched member inserts in the above-mentioned through hole, and an end is outstanding and be held in the upper surface side of above-mentioned spring member thickness of slab direction; The press section is formed on the upper surface side of this haunched member, transmits the pressing force from the outside; And contact portion, make the above-mentioned spring member of other end side direction of this press section swell outstanding formation of lower face side of portion;
Make the peripheral part distortion of above-mentioned haunched member, make above-mentioned haunched member sandwich, and remained in the above-mentioned through hole with not coming off from the upper and lower surface of the thickness of slab direction of above-mentioned spring member;
On the upper and lower surface of the through hole periphery of the above-mentioned spring member that engages with the peripheral part of above-mentioned haunched member, the coated material that lining is made of high conductive noble metal.
2. contact spring as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that,
Above-mentioned spring member is made of the treated steel plate of having implemented precious metal electroplating at upper and lower surface, by it is carried out punching on the thickness of slab direction, forms the through hole with above-mentioned coated material.
3. contact spring as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that,
At the through hole inner peripheral surface of above-mentioned spring member, above-mentioned coated material also is covered.
4. a contact spring is characterized in that,
Comprise: spring member, have reversible portion that swells, form through hole at this top that swells portion; Haunched member inserts in the above-mentioned through hole, and an end is outstanding and be held in the upper surface side of above-mentioned spring member thickness of slab direction; The press section is formed on the upper surface side of this haunched member, transmits the pressing force from the outside; And contact portion, make another distolateral outstanding formation of lower face side that swells portion at above-mentioned spring member of this press section;
Make the peripheral part distortion of above-mentioned haunched member, make above-mentioned haunched member sandwich, and remained in the above-mentioned through hole with not coming off from the upper and lower surface of the thickness of slab direction of above-mentioned spring member;
At the peripheral part of the above-mentioned haunched member that engages with the through hole periphery of above-mentioned spring member, the coated material that lining is made of high conductive noble metal.
5. contact spring as claimed in claim 4 is characterized in that,
Above-mentioned haunched member is made of high conductive precious metal material, constitutes above-mentioned coated material at its peripheral part.
6. a switching device is characterized in that,
Have pedestal, this pedestal be provided with each described contact spring in the claim 1 to 5, fixed contact and with the external connection terminals of this fixed contact conducting;
The contact portion and the said fixing contact of above-mentioned contact spring is opposed, and be arranged on said base can be from the above-mentioned press section of peripheral operation.
CNB2004100319598A 2003-04-03 2004-03-31 Joint spring and switch device using the same Expired - Fee Related CN1253903C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2003100943 2003-04-03
JP2003100943A JP2004311127A (en) 2003-04-03 2003-04-03 Contact spring and switching device using this

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
CN1536597A true CN1536597A (en) 2004-10-13
CN1253903C CN1253903C (en) 2006-04-26

Family

ID=33464883

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
CNB2004100319598A Expired - Fee Related CN1253903C (en) 2003-04-03 2004-03-31 Joint spring and switch device using the same

Country Status (4)

Country Link
JP (1) JP2004311127A (en)
KR (1) KR100586471B1 (en)
CN (1) CN1253903C (en)
TW (1) TWI233625B (en)

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN100459642C (en) * 2004-11-26 2009-02-04 兄弟工业株式会社 Image reader for image-forming device

Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JP4151849B2 (en) 2006-04-20 2008-09-17 ポリマテック株式会社 Key sheet
US10439326B2 (en) * 2014-12-25 2019-10-08 Shenzhen Royole Technologies Co., Ltd. Button structure and terminal applying same

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN100459642C (en) * 2004-11-26 2009-02-04 兄弟工业株式会社 Image reader for image-forming device

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
KR20040086823A (en) 2004-10-12
JP2004311127A (en) 2004-11-04
TWI233625B (en) 2005-06-01
KR100586471B1 (en) 2006-06-07
CN1253903C (en) 2006-04-26
TW200503029A (en) 2005-01-16

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
CN1314171C (en) Connector
CN2672832Y (en) Single sheet type circuit switch spring sheet
CN1734847A (en) Electrical connector for flat cable
CN1223489A (en) Coaxial connector
CN1252761C (en) Push-botton switch
CN1266810C (en) Electric contactor and electric connection device using same
CN102693852A (en) Push-on switch
CN1253903C (en) Joint spring and switch device using the same
CN1337724A (en) Button switch with lifting cover and assembling method thereof
US6761597B2 (en) Terminal structure with spring-loaded contact
CN1290229C (en) Plate-plate connector
CN1203499C (en) Contact board and switch devie for using the same contact board
CN1181661C (en) Press-key for mobile telephone set and similar machine and method for forming same
CN1174487C (en) Electronic part
CN1215507C (en) Button switch
CN101752123A (en) Multi-step pressure switch
CN108963710B (en) Method for manufacturing elastic sheet
CN1178247C (en) Push switch
US11128069B2 (en) Electronic device and press-fit terminal
CN1505853A (en) Connector for printed circuit surface mounting and method for making same
CN1248259C (en) Press-button switch
CN2689531Y (en) Coaxial connectors
CN100346434C (en) Button switch
CN2672831Y (en) Single sheet type circuit switchs spring sheet
CN1139953C (en) Button switch

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
C06 Publication
PB01 Publication
C10 Entry into substantive examination
SE01 Entry into force of request for substantive examination
C14 Grant of patent or utility model
GR01 Patent grant
C17 Cessation of patent right
CF01 Termination of patent right due to non-payment of annual fee

Granted publication date: 20060426