CN2662424Y - Luminescent key switch - Google Patents
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The utility model relates to an illuminated key switch, which comprises an illuminated component, an elastic component, a light source, a first conduction section and a second conduction section. The elastic component is positioned on the illuminated component, wherein the elastic component and the illuminated component jointly limit a space. The light source is positioned on one side of the illuminated component, and a light beam emitted from the light source passes through the illuminated component and enters into the space. Additionally, the first conduction section is positioned on the elastic component and in the space, and the second conduction section is positioned on the illuminated component and in the space, wherein the first conduction section is contacted on the second conduction section electrically when the elastic component is pressed from the outer force.
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Technical field
The utility model has and relates to a kind of illuminated key switch, particularly relate to a kind of simple structure, can effectively save material and space, and the person of being easy to use uses in the dark place and increases illuminated key switch attractive in appearance.
Background technology
At first consult Fig. 1, this figure is the schematic diagram of expression one known illuminated key switching structure.As shown in the figure, the known illuminated key switching structure that is generally used in computer keyboard mainly by a supporting bracket B, a thin film circuit components M, a hollow elastic assembly E with, a light guide plate X, a light source L and a keycap C formed.Supporting bracket B is in order to support whole key switching structure.In addition, thin film circuit components M is positioned at supporting bracket B top, light guide plate X is arranged at thin film circuit components M top again, wherein light guide plate X has a holes structure H, make and to contact with thin film circuit components M when elastic parts E is pressed by external force, wherein light source L is a side that is arranged at light guide plate X, penetrate a light and enter light guide plate X, again by light guide plate X with the supreme square key cap of ray guidance C (shown in the direction of arrow).
Generally speaking, thin film circuit components M is by the flexible upper film M1 of a tool, once film M2 and a distance member M3 are formed, distance member M3 is in order to interval upper film M1 and following film M2, and limits a space 20 jointly with upper film M1, following film M2.In addition, upper film M1 bottom surface is provided with one first conductive part P1, and film M2 end face is provided with one second conductive part P2 down, wherein the first conductive part P1 and the second conductive part P2 are arranged in space 20, and be connected in the printed circuit (not icon) on upper film M1 and the following film M2 respectively, the first conductive part P1 and the second conductive part P2 are that maintenance separates and is off state under normal condition.
As shown in Figure 1, hollow elastic assembly E is arranged at thin film circuit components M top, and forms a space 10 with thin film circuit components M, and wherein elastic parts E has a protuberance E1, and this protuberance E1 is positioned at space 10 middle positions.Again, connect a keycap C in elastic parts E top, thus when the user pushes top keycap C, it is downward to make that the protuberance E1 of elastic parts E central authorities compresses upper film M1, and make the above-mentioned first conductive part P1 be positioned at down the second conductive part P2 of film M2 end face and electrically contact and be conducting state.
Because above-mentioned known illuminated press-key structure is too complicated, the utility model proposes an illuminated button of simplifying structure, the space that can significantly save cost and reduce structure.
The utility model content
A kind of illuminated key switch comprises a leaded light component, an elastic parts, a light source, one first conductive part and one second conductive part.Above-mentioned elastic parts is arranged on the leaded light component, wherein the common space that limits of elastic parts and leaded light component.Above-mentioned light source is arranged at a side of leaded light component, and light source sends a light and passes leaded light component and enter above-mentioned space again.
In addition, first conductive part is arranged on the elastic parts and is positioned at above-mentioned space.Second conductive part is arranged on the leaded light component and is positioned at above-mentioned space, and wherein first conductive part and second conductive part electrically contact when elastic parts is subjected to external force pressure.Use in the dark place by the utility model person of being easy to use, and can increase the attractive in appearance of button.
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Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of expression one known key switching structure;
Fig. 2 is the schematic diagram of first embodiment in expression the utility model;
Fig. 3 is the schematic diagram of second embodiment in expression the utility model.
The reference numeral explanation:
A~reflecting assembly
B~supporting bracket
C~keycap
E~elastic parts
E1~protuberance
E2~electrical connection section
L~light source
M~thin film circuit components
N~leaded light component
M1~upper film
M2~following film
M3~distance member
M1 '~film
M3 '~distance member
P0~first conductive part
P1~first conductive part
P2~second conductive part
P1 ', P2 '~second conductive part
10~space
20,20 '~space
Embodiment
First embodiment
At first consult Fig. 2, this figure is the schematic diagram of first embodiment in expression the utility model.As shown in the figure, illuminated key switch of the present utility model mainly comprises a light source L, a leaded light component N, a film M1 ' and a distance member M3 '.Wherein, above-mentioned leaded light component N has light conductivity, and in order to support whole key switching structure; In addition, above-mentioned distance member M3 ' is positioned between film M1 ' and the leaded light component N, and limits a space 20 ' jointly with film M1 ', leaded light component N.Above-mentioned film M1 ' is made by light transmissive material, passes in order to light yet the holes structure also can be set.Wherein, it is made that leaded light component N can be hard transparent plastic, acryl or glass; In present embodiment, film M1 ' material is known polyester film (Polyester Mylar), and leaded light component N material is a hard transparent plastic.
In particular, be provided with one first conductive part P0 in film M1 ' bottom surface, and be provided with the second conductive part P1 ', P2 ' in leaded light component N end face, wherein the first conductive part P0 and the second conductive part P1 ', P2 ' are arranged in space 20 ', and connect the printed circuit (not icon) that is positioned on film M1 ' and the leaded light component N respectively.As previously mentioned, the first conductive part P0 and the second conductive part P1 ', P2 ' keep separating and are off state under normal condition.Yet, when the user pushes the end face of film M1 ', make that upper film M1 ' moves down and cause the above-mentioned first conductive part P0 and the second conductive part P1 ' that is positioned at leaded light component N surface, P2 ' electrically contacts and be conducting state.
In particular, illuminated key switch of the present utility model has a light source L, is arranged at the side of above-mentioned leaded light component N, and wherein above-mentioned light source L is a light-emitting diode (LED).As shown in the figure, be provided with the depressed part D of a plurality of prism shapes in leaded light component N bottom, and be right against superjacent air space 20 '.Light source L is that emission one light enters above-mentioned leaded light component N, and sees through the leaded light component refraction or see through depressed part D reflection (shown in Fig. 2 direction of arrow), and so light can pass space 20 ' and film M1 ', and makes button produce a luminous effect.Because present embodiment is to utilize leaded light component N to support whole key switching structure, but leaded light component N itself has light-guiding function and conducting light simultaneously, therefore do not need to be provided with in addition light guide plate X as shown in Figure 1, present embodiment is reduced to single film M1 ' with the thin film circuit components M among Fig. 1 in addition, therefore can significantly save material cost and space.
Second embodiment
Then consult Fig. 3, this figure is the schematic diagram of second embodiment in expression the utility model.Illuminated key switch in present embodiment mainly comprises a light source L, a reflecting assembly A, a leaded light component N, a hollow elastic assembly E and a keycap C.Above-mentioned leaded light component N has light conductivity, is arranged at reflecting assembly A top, and in order to support whole key switching structure.In addition, above-mentioned hollow elastic assembly E is arranged at leaded light component N top, and forms a space 10 with leaded light component N, and wherein elastic parts E is made by light transmissive material, passes in order to light yet the holes structure also can be set.
In the present embodiment, elastic parts E is made by transparent elastomeric material, and is one bowl-shape, and wherein elastic parts E has a protuberance E1, is arranged in space 10, has one first conductive part E2 in protuberance E1 top again.In addition, as shown in Figure 3, leaded light component N surface is provided with the second conductive part P1 ', P2 ', the above-mentioned second conductive part P1 ', P2 ' are arranged in space 10 and are printed on the leaded light component N, wherein the second conductive part P1 ', P2 ' are the printed circuits (not icon) that is connected on the leaded light component N, and the second conductive part P1 ', P2 ' keep separation and be off state under normal condition.Wherein, connect a keycap C in addition in elastic parts E top, thus, when the user pushes top keycap C, to make the protuberance E1 of elastic parts E central authorities move down, and make the above-mentioned first conductive part E2 be electrically connected the second conductive part P1 ', P2 ', and be a conducting state.
As shown in Figure 3, light source L is arranged at the side of above-mentioned leaded light component N, and wherein above-mentioned light source L is a light-emitting diode (LED), and light source L is that emission one light enters leaded light component N.By reflecting assembly A being arranged at leaded light component N below, the light launched of light source L can be via entering space 10 after the reflecting assembly A reflection thus, and make button produce a luminous effect (shown in Fig. 3 direction of arrow).
In sum, the utility model provides an illuminated key switch, and this illuminated key switch can effectively be saved cost and space, and the person of being easy to use uses in the dark place and increases attractive in appearance.
Though seeing through the utility model discloses as above with preferred embodiment; so it is not in order to limit scope of the present utility model; any those skilled in the art; in not breaking away from spirit and scope of the present utility model; certainly can do and change and retouching, therefore protection range of the present utility model when with claims of applying for a patent scope was defined is as the criterion.
Claims (12)
1. illuminated key switch is characterized in that comprising:
One leaded light component;
One is arranged at the elastic parts on this leaded light component, wherein the common space that limits of this elastic parts and this leaded light component;
One is arranged at the light source of a side of this leaded light component, and this light source sends a light and passes this leaded light component and enter this space;
One is arranged on this elastic parts and is positioned at first conductive part in this space;
One is arranged on this leaded light component and is positioned at second conductive part in this space, and wherein this first conductive part and this second conductive part electrically contact when this elastic parts is subjected to external force pressure.
2. illuminated key switch as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that: this leaded light component has a plurality of depressed parts, is positioned at this leaded light component bottom, and is right against this space.
3. illuminated key switch as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that: this depressed part is a prism shape.
4. illuminated key switch as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that: the material of this elastic parts is a rubber.
5. illuminated key switch as claimed in claim 4 is characterized in that: being shaped as of this elastic parts is bowl-shape.
6. illuminated key switch as claimed in claim 4 is characterized in that: this elastic parts has a protuberance, and this first conducting position is on this protuberance.
7. illuminated key switch as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that: also comprise a reflecting assembly, this leaded light component be positioned at this elastic parts and this reflecting assembly between.
8. illuminated key switch as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that: this light source is a light-emitting diode.
9. illuminated key switch as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that: the material of this elastic parts is a polyester film.
10. illuminated key switch as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that: this elastic parts is a light transmissive material.
11. illuminated key switch as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that: this second conductive part is printed on this leaded light component.
12. illuminated key switch as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that: the material of this leaded light component be acryl, hard transparent plastic or glass one of them.
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