CN207529857U - Button and button switch - Google Patents

Abstract

Embodiment of the disclosure provides a kind of button switch and its button.The button includes first side, detent mechanism and guiding mechanism.First side is adapted for pressing and button edge being made to move perpendicular to the direction of first side.Detent mechanism be arranged in the second side opposite with first side and with the actuator mechanical couplings of button switch, wherein in the case where button is moved along above-mentioned direction, detent mechanism allows actuator to be translated along second side.Guiding mechanism setting on the second side and including relative to the inclined guiding surface of second side, guiding surface towards actuator to be translated in actuator along second side in the case of, guiding actuator displacement in the aforementioned direction.Embodiment of the disclosure button can reduce the stroke of button switch, and the feel of switch is pressed so as to improve user.

Description

Button and button switch

Technical field

Embodiment of the disclosure is usually related to the technical field of button switch, and relates more specifically to a kind of button and open Pass and its button.

Background technology

Button switch is a kind of typical switchtype, and user can be by pressing the button of button switch alternately repeatedly It switches on and off a circuit or is alternatively switched on two circuits.Other than button, button switch also typically includes driving The other assemblies such as part, actuated piece, swing rod, conducting bridge.When user presses button switch, what actuator can be switched with activation button Actuated piece is acted, and actuated piece so that swing rod, conducting bridge etc. are acted again, so as to fulfill the switching action of button switch.

In general, in the switching action of button switch, actuator is moved horizontally relative to button.However, in user When operating existing button switch, the switching action of button switch could be realized by needing to press on button to be at the end.In other words, Some button switches have longer switch over travel, and user is caused to press the poor and undesirable user experience of feel of switch.

Utility model content

In view of above-mentioned, embodiment of the disclosure provides a kind of button and button switch, to solve to exist in the prior art Above-mentioned and other technologies problem.

In the disclosure in a first aspect, providing a kind of button of button switch.Button includes first side, detent mechanism And guiding mechanism.First side is adapted for pressing and button edge being made to move perpendicular to the direction of first side.Detent mechanism Be arranged in the second side opposite with first side and with the actuator mechanical couplings of button switch, wherein in button along upper In the case of stating direction movement, detent mechanism allows actuator to be translated along second side.Guiding mechanism is set on the second side And including relative to the inclined guiding surface of second side, guiding surface is towards actuator to be put down in actuator along second side In the case of shifting, actuator displacement in the aforementioned direction is guided.

In some embodiments, guiding mechanism can include being symmetricly set on multiple guiding convex blocks of detent mechanism both sides, Guiding surface can be arranged at least one of multiple guiding convex blocks guiding convex block.

In some embodiments, at least one guiding convex block can also have the flat surfaces parallel with second side, put down Smooth surface connects with guiding surface.

In some embodiments, the number of multiple guiding convex blocks can be four.

In the second aspect of the disclosure, a kind of button switch is provided.Button switch includes the button according to first aspect.

Button and button switch according to an embodiment of the present disclosure can realize reduced switch over travel, so as to improve user Press the feel and user experience of switch.

Description of the drawings

Detailed description below, above-mentioned and other purposes, the feature of embodiment of the disclosure are read by reference to attached drawing It will be easy to understand with advantage.In the accompanying drawings, several implementations of the disclosure are shown by way of example rather than limitation Example, wherein：

Fig. 1 shows the existing button switch in first state.

Fig. 2 shows the existing button switches for second state that is in.

Fig. 3 shows the existing button switch in the third state.

Fig. 4 shows the button according to an embodiment of the present disclosure for button switch.

Fig. 5 shows the assembly parts of button and actuator according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Fig. 6 shows the button switch according to an embodiment of the present disclosure in first state.

Fig. 7 shows the button switch according to an embodiment of the present disclosure in the second state.

Fig. 8 shows the button switch according to an embodiment of the present disclosure in the third state.

Through all attached drawings, same or similar reference label is used to represent same or similar component.

Specific embodiment

Several exemplary embodiments shown in below with reference to the accompanying drawings describe the principle of the disclosure and spirit.It should Understand, describe these specific embodiments merely to enabling those skilled in the art to more fully understand and realize this public affairs It opens, and not limits the scope of the present disclosure in any way.

The primary structure and the course of work that have button switch are described with reference to Fig. 1 to Fig. 3 initially below.Fig. 1 is shown Existing button switch 101 in first state 100.As shown in Figure 1, when button switch 101 is in first state 100, press Button 110 is in the initial position not being pressed by the user.In this case, actuator 120 is in the centre position of button 110 And it is not contacted with actuated piece 130.In the example described in Fig. 1, actuated piece 130 and swing rod 140 at this moment both facing to X-direction Opposite direction tilts, and conducting bridge 150 is inclined so that button switch 101 is in the shape being switched on or switched off towards X-direction State.

Fig. 2 shows the existing button switches 101 for second state 200 that is in.As shown in Fig. 2, when button 110 is pressed by user When lower, the Y-direction that actuator 120 is described with button 110 into Fig. 1 to Fig. 3 is mobile and comes into contact with positioned at actuator 120 Y-direction actuated piece 130.As button 200 is depressed further, actuator 120 can cause actuated piece 130 clockwise or Widdershins swing or rotate, this so drive swing rod 140 swing or rotate clockwise or counterclockwise, thus drive swing rod 140 and the deflection direction change of conducting bridge 150.By this method, the on off state of button switch 101 is switched.

In general, actuator 120 can be made of flexible material.Therefore, during button 110 is pressed, Actuator 120 can be translated under the action of actuated piece 130 relative to button 110, such as be in the example described in Fig. 2 It is translated to X-direction.It should be appreciated that due to actuator 120 and actuated piece 130 interaction button switch 101 by by Move in circles during pressure, so when button switch 101 carries out switching next time, actuator 120 will to X-direction phase Anti- direction is translated.

Fig. 3 shows the existing button switch 101 in the third state 300.As shown in figure 3, when button 110 is released by user When putting, button 110 drives actuator 120 to be resetted under the action of push-button reset spring (being not shown in Fig. 3) and separate actuated piece 130 are moved.At this point, actuator 120 is disengaged with actuated piece 130, so as to which actuated piece 130 is no longer applied to actuator 120 Add active force.Therefore, actuator 120 can be returned under the action of the elastic-restoring force of itself in the centre of button 110 Position.In this way, button switch 101 completes a switching action.

Inventors noted that in existing button switch 101, actuator 120 may only be put down relative to button 110 It moves.In other words, the orientation using Fig. 1 to Fig. 3 can only be carried out as reference, actuator 120 in the X-direction perpendicular to Y-direction Movement.What following article will be discussed in detail, this, which will disadvantageously result in button switch 101, has longer switch over travel, and then unfavorable Ground influences the operating handle of user, reduces user experience.

Specifically, referring back to Fig. 1, it illustrates the various distances related with the switch over travel of button switch 101.From Above in association with Fig. 1 to Fig. 3 button switches 101 described switching action process it is found that the switch over travel of button switch 101 is main It is determined by the distance of the swing of actuated piece 130 or two forced sections of the protrusion of rotational angle and actuated piece 130 or so.

As depicted in Figure 1, distance A represents the gap between actuator 120 and actuated piece 130, and distance B represents driving The recessed distances of part 120, and distance C represents the distance moved in the Y direction that actuated piece 130 is swung or rotated, i.e., The distance of two forced sections.According to the action process described above in association with Fig. 1 to Fig. 3, the switch over travel of button switch 101 is equal to The total distance of distance A, distance B and distance C.In general, the total distance is likely to be breached several millimeters or so, such as 2 millimeters.

In general, the rotational angle of actuated piece 130 can not change, and reduce two forced sections of actuated piece 130 Distance will operating force be become larger, and then influence user operating handle, reduce user experience.It therefore, if can be Reduce the switch over travel of button switch 101 in the case of not changing the structure of actuator 120 and actuated piece 130, it will be special Advantageous.As described in detail below, embodiment of the disclosure advantageously proposes a kind of button and button switch, realizes The switch over travel of reduction presses the feel and user experience of switch so as to improve user.It is described with reference to Fig. 4 and Fig. 5 The button and actuator of embodiment of the disclosure.

Fig. 4 shows the button 410 according to an embodiment of the present disclosure for button switch, and Fig. 5 is shown according to this public affairs The button 410 for the embodiment opened and the assembly parts 500 of actuator 420.As shown in figure 4, button 410 can include first side 401.First side 401 is adapted for the pressing of user and makes button 410 along the direction Y motion perpendicular to first side 401, It is acted so as to be further driven to the other assemblies such as the actuator of button switch, actuated piece, swing rod and conducting bridge, with reality The state switching of existing button switch.

In addition, as shown in figure 4, in the second side 403 opposite with first side 401, button 410 includes detent mechanism 402.As Fig. 5 is further depicted as, detent mechanism 402 is for 420 mechanical couplings of actuator with button switch.In this way, by In the case that button 410 is moved along Y-direction, detent mechanism 402 allows actuator 420 to be translated along second side 403.For example, this is flat Shifting can be promoted by the actuated piece of button switch, and by means of the elastic pact in detent mechanism 402 of actuator 420 itself It is realized under beam.

As further illustrated in Figure 4, in some embodiments, detent mechanism 402 can include locating convex block 402-1, 402-2 and 402-3.As shown in figure 5, locating convex block 402-1,402-2 and 402-3 with specific structure can be with specific structures Actuator 420 carry out mechanical couplings, and actuator 420 is allowed to be translated along second side 403 so as to fulfill switching switch shape Action required by state.

It should be appreciated that the detent mechanism 402 with specific structure is only shown in Fig. 4 in an illustrative manner.But this public affairs The embodiment opened is without being limited thereto, and in other embodiments, those skilled in the art can be according to specific technological accumulation and inheritance and need It asks to use the detent mechanism with any suitable structure, as long as detent mechanism 402 can coordinate actuator 420 to realize that button is opened It closes and switches over required manner of execution.For example, detent mechanism 402 can include the locating convex block 402- than being shown in Fig. 4 1st, the more or fewer components of 402-2 and 402-3.In another example detent mechanism 402 can have the locating convex block 402- with Fig. 4 1st, the different structure of the structure of 402-2 and 402-3.

In addition, it should be understood that the actuator 420 of specific structure is only shown in Fig. 5 in an illustrative manner.But this public affairs The embodiment opened is without being limited thereto.In other embodiments, those skilled in the art can be according to specific technological accumulation and inheritance and need It asks to use the actuator 420 with any suitable structure, as long as actuator 420 can coordinate button 410 to realize button switch Switch over required manner of execution.For example, actuator 420 can include more or fewer bendings than being shown in Fig. 5 Structure.For another example, actuator 420 can have the structure different from the structure of Fig. 5.

Further, as shown in Figure 4 and Figure 5, button 410 further includes guiding mechanism 404.Guiding mechanism 404 is arranged on On two side faces 403 and including relative to 403 inclined guiding surface 405 of second side.As Fig. 5 is further depicted as, guiding Surface 405 is towards actuator 420.In this way, in the case where actuator 420 is translated along second side 403, guiding surface 405 will guide the displacement in the Y direction of actuator 420.

In some embodiments, guiding mechanism 404 can include being symmetricly set on multiple guiding of 402 both sides of detent mechanism Convex block 404-1 to 404-4 is four in discribed example.In this case, guiding surface 405 can be arranged on more On at least one of a guiding convex block 404-1 to 404-4 guiding convex blocks.For example, in the example described in Fig. 4 and Fig. 5, guiding Surface 405 is arranged on guiding convex block 404-3, and other guiding convex blocks 404-1,404-2,404-4 also include similar draw Lead surface.By the way that detent mechanism 402 is embodied as a guiding convex block 404-1 to 404-4, actuator can be being realized well 420 in the Y direction displacement while, save button 410 space can also save making guiding convex block 404-1 to 404-4's Material.

It should be noted that although depicting the guiding convex block 404-1 to 404-4 of given number (four) in Fig. 4 and Fig. 5, It is that embodiment of the disclosure is without being limited thereto.In other embodiments, those skilled in the art can be according to specific technology ring Border and demand use more or fewer guiding convex blocks.For example, guiding mechanism 404 can include being symmetricly set on detent mechanism Two guiding convex blocks of 402 medium positions.

With continued reference to Fig. 4 and Fig. 5, guiding convex block 404-3 can also have the flat surfaces parallel with second side 403 406, flat surfaces 406 connect with guiding surface 405.Therefore, it is risen in actuator 420 along guiding surface 405 along Y-direction After flat surfaces 406, actuator 420 can carry out horizontal movement, so as to the switching stability of hold button switch and reliable Property.

It will be appreciated that though the guiding convex block 404-1 to 404-4 with specific shape is depicted in Fig. 4 and Fig. 5, still Embodiment of the disclosure is without being limited thereto.In other embodiments, those skilled in the art can be according to specific technological accumulation and inheritance The guiding convex block of other shapes is used with demand, as long as guiding convex block can guide actuator 420 to carry out displacement along Y-direction.

The course of work of button switch according to an embodiment of the present disclosure and advantageous skill are described with reference to Fig. 6 to Fig. 8 Art effect.Fig. 6 shows the button switch according to an embodiment of the present disclosure 601 in first state 600.As shown in fig. 6, work as When button switch 601 is in first state 600, button 410 is in the initial position not being pressed by the user.In such case Under, actuator 420 is in the centre position of button 410 and is not contacted with actuated piece 430.In the example described in Fig. 6, actuating Part 430 and swing rod 440 are tilted towards the direction opposite with X-direction, and conducting bridge 450 is tilted towards X-direction so as in connection Or the state of cut-off push button switch.

Fig. 7 shows the button switch according to an embodiment of the present disclosure 601 in the second state 700.As shown in the figure, work as When button 410 is pressed by the user, actuator 420 is mobile to Y-direction with button 410 and comes into contact with positioned at actuator 420 Y-direction actuated piece 430.As button 200 is depressed further, actuator 420 causes actuated piece 430 clockwise or the inverse time Swing to needle and and then swing rod 440 is driven to swing clockwise or counterclockwise, so as to drive the inclined of swing rod 440 and conducting bridge 450 Turn direction change.In this way, the on off state of button switch 601 is switched.

In this process, actuator 420 can be translated under the action of actuated piece 430 relative to button 410, such as In the example described in Fig. 7 translated to X-direction.Further, since it is provided with guiding in the second side 403 of button 410 Mechanism 404 (is not shown) in Fig. 7, for example, guiding convex block 404-1 to 404-4, therefore actuator 420 relative to button 410 into Mechanism 404 will be guided during row translation to guide and displacement in direction y.Finally, actuator 420 can move to guiding convex block On the flat surfaces 406 of 404-1 to 404-4, it is achieved thereby that the displacement D of Y-direction.

It is advantageous that in the case where actuator 420 realizes displacement D along the Y direction, the switching row of button switch 601 Journey becomes the sum of present distance A, distance B and distance C again by from the total distance of distance A, distance B and distance C being indicated above Subtract displacement D.Therefore, button 410 and button switch 601 according to an embodiment of the present disclosure realize the switch over travel of reduction. In other words, user can realize that the state of button switch 601 switches by shorter pressing distance, so as to which user presses switch Feel be enhanced, user experience is also enhanced.

Fig. 8 shows the button switch according to an embodiment of the present disclosure 601 in the third state 800.As shown in figure 8, When button 410 is released by a user, button 410 drives actuator 420 under the action of push-button reset spring (being not shown in Fig. 8) It resets and is moved far from actuated piece 430.At this point, actuator 420 is disengaged with actuated piece 430, so as to actuated piece 430 no longer to Actuator 420 applies active force.Therefore, actuator 420 can be returned under the action of the elastic-restoring force of itself in by The centre position of button 410.In this way, button switch 601 completes a switching action.

It should be understood that for the purpose for facilitating description, placement orientation herein based on attached button switch shown in figure into Row description.The direction of " upper and lower, left and right " herein is all based on the positioning and describes.Obviously, as needed, the button Switch can be arranged with various directions.And the directionality of " upper and lower, left and right " between each feature described herein is retouched State all will accordingly change with the variation of the placement direction of button switch.

As it is used herein, term " comprising " and its similar term should be understood to that opening includes, i.e., " including but not It is limited to ".Term "based" should be understood to " being based at least partially on ".Term " one embodiment " or " embodiment " should manage It solves as " at least one embodiment ".Term " first ", " second " etc. may refer to different or identical objects.May be used also herein It can include other specific and implicit definition.

Although describe the disclosure by reference to several specific embodiments, but it is to be understood that public the present disclosure is not limited to institute The specific embodiment opened.The disclosure is intended to cover in spirit and scope of the appended claims included various modifications and equivalent Arrangement.

Claims (5)

1. a kind of button (410) of button switch (601), which is characterized in that including：

First side (401) is adapted for pressing and making the button (410) along perpendicular to the first side (401) Direction (Y) moves；

Detent mechanism (402) is arranged in the second side (403) opposite with the first side (401) and is pressed with described Actuator (420) mechanical couplings of button switch (601), wherein situation about being moved in the button (410) along the direction (Y) Under, the detent mechanism (402) allows the actuator (420) to be translated along the second side (403)；And

Guiding mechanism (404) is arranged in the second side (403) and including inclining relative to the second side (403) Oblique guiding surface (405), the guiding surface (405) towards the actuator (420) in the actuator (420) along institute In the case of stating second side (403) translation, the actuator (420) displacement on the direction (Y) is guided.

2. button (410) according to claim 1, which is characterized in that the guiding mechanism (404) is including being symmetricly set on Multiple guiding convex blocks (404-1,404-2,404-3,404-4) of detent mechanism (402) both sides, the guiding surface (405) it is arranged at least one of the multiple guiding convex block (404-1,404-2,404-3,404-4) guiding convex block.

3. button (410) according to claim 2, which is characterized in that at least one guiding convex block also has and institute The parallel flat surfaces (406) of second side (403) are stated, the flat surfaces (406) connect with the guiding surface (405).

4. button (410) according to claim 2, which is characterized in that it is the multiple guiding convex block (404-1,404-2, 404-3,404-4) number be four.

5. a kind of button switch (601), including the button (410) according to any one of claim 1-4.