DE2751680C2 - - Google Patents

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Publication number
DE2751680C2
DE2751680C2 DE2751680A DE2751680A DE2751680C2 DE 2751680 C2 DE2751680 C2 DE 2751680C2 DE 2751680 A DE2751680 A DE 2751680A DE 2751680 A DE2751680 A DE 2751680A DE 2751680 C2 DE2751680 C2 DE 2751680C2
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Prior art keywords
membrane
substrate
conductor strips
insulating
contour
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Expired
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DE2751680A
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German (de)
English (en)
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DE2751680A1 (de
Inventor
George Edward Richfield Minn. Us Zenk
Robert Joseph Grove Heights Minn. Us Johnson
Charles Newell Richfield Minn. Us Miller
Richard Joseph Saint Paul Minn. Us Ditzik
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Control Data Corp
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Control Data Corp
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Priority claimed from US05/744,080 external-priority patent/US4066853A/en
Priority claimed from US05/743,992 external-priority patent/US4085302A/en
Priority claimed from US05/743,991 external-priority patent/US4066852A/en
Priority claimed from US05744209 external-priority patent/US4066855B1/en
Priority claimed from US05744207 external-priority patent/US4066854B1/en
Application filed by Control Data Corp filed Critical Control Data Corp
Publication of DE2751680A1 publication Critical patent/DE2751680A1/de
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of DE2751680C2 publication Critical patent/DE2751680C2/de
Granted legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03—Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/041—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means
    • G06F3/047—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means using sets of wires, e.g. crossed wires
    • 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
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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
    • H01H13/78—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
    • H01H13/785—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 material of the contacts, e.g. conductive polymers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • 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
    • H01H13/703—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 characterised by spacers between contact carrying layers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2201/00—Contacts
    • H01H2201/018—Contacts transparent
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    • H01H2201/00—Contacts
    • H01H2201/022—Material
    • H01H2201/026—Material non precious
    • H01H2201/028—Indium tin oxide [ITO]
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    • H01H2207/00—Connections
    • H01H2207/008—Adhesive means; Conductive adhesive
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    • H01H2209/00—Layers
    • H01H2209/024—Properties of the substrate
    • H01H2209/038—Properties of the substrate transparent
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    • H01H2209/00—Layers
    • H01H2209/046—Properties of the spacer
    • H01H2209/06—Properties of the spacer transparent
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    • H01H2209/00—Layers
    • H01H2209/068—Properties of the membrane
    • H01H2209/082—Properties of the membrane transparent
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    • H01H2211/00—Spacers
    • H01H2211/006—Individual areas
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01H2211/00—Spacers
    • H01H2211/026—Spacers without separate element
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01H2211/00—Spacers
    • H01H2211/026—Spacers without separate element
    • H01H2211/032—Pressure sensitive layer on contacts
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2213/00—Venting
    • H01H2213/002—Venting with external pressure
    • H01H2213/004—Scavenger; Filter
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01H2223/00—Casings
    • H01H2223/01—Mounting on appliance
    • H01H2223/022—Adhesive
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    • H01H2227/00—Dimensions; Characteristics
    • H01H2227/002—Layer thickness
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    • H01H2227/00—Dimensions; Characteristics
    • H01H2227/018—Printed contacts; Metal foil
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01H2227/00—Dimensions; Characteristics
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01H2229/00—Manufacturing
    • H01H2229/016—Selective etching
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    • H01H2229/00—Manufacturing
    • H01H2229/05—Forming; Half-punching
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01H2231/00—Applications
    • H01H2231/004—CRT

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Push-Button Switches (AREA)
  • Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)
DE19772751680 1976-11-22 1977-11-18 Schaltermatrix, insbesondere transparente schaltermatrix, fuer tastflaechenvorrichtungen Granted DE2751680A1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US05/744,080 US4066853A (en) 1976-11-22 1976-11-22 Membrane type touch panel employing piezoresistant anti-short means
US05/743,992 US4085302A (en) 1976-11-22 1976-11-22 Membrane-type touch panel
US05/743,991 US4066852A (en) 1976-11-22 1976-11-22 Membrane-type touch panel employing a photo-resist insulating grid anti-short means
US05744209 US4066855B1 (en) 1976-11-22 1976-11-22 Vented membrane-type touch panel
US05744207 US4066854B1 (en) 1976-11-22 1976-11-22 Membrane-type touch panel employing insulating grid anti-short means

Publications (2)

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DE2751680A1 DE2751680A1 (de) 1978-05-24
DE2751680C2 true DE2751680C2 (fr) 1988-08-25

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DE19772751680 Granted DE2751680A1 (de) 1976-11-22 1977-11-18 Schaltermatrix, insbesondere transparente schaltermatrix, fuer tastflaechenvorrichtungen

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AU (1) AU511354B2 (fr)
DE (1) DE2751680A1 (fr)
FR (1) FR2371761A1 (fr)
GB (1) GB1562264A (fr)

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DE8809052U1 (fr) * 1988-07-14 1989-11-16 Blomberg Robotertechnik Gmbh, 4730 Ahlen, De

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US4912462A (en) * 1982-07-29 1990-03-27 Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Letter input device for electronic word retrieval device
DE8330719U1 (de) * 1983-10-26 1985-04-04 Zwicker + Hensel Elektronische Schalttechnik GmbH, 5960 Olpe Tastdruck-Initiator
US4771277A (en) * 1986-05-02 1988-09-13 Barbee Peter F Modular touch sensitive data input device
GB2233499B (en) * 1989-06-28 1994-03-02 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Sheet-like switch
JP2002202855A (ja) * 2000-12-28 2002-07-19 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd タッチパネル及びこれを用いた電子機器
EP1351121A3 (fr) 2002-03-26 2009-10-21 Polymatech Co., Ltd. Dispositif d'entrée
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FR2146281B1 (fr) * 1971-07-16 1976-08-06 Ind Electronic En
DE2204522B2 (de) * 1972-02-01 1975-11-27 Licentia Patent-Verwaltungs-Gmbh, 6000 Frankfurt Schalttastatur
FR2196515B1 (fr) * 1972-08-18 1977-09-16 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd
US3988551A (en) * 1975-04-03 1976-10-26 Magic Dot, Inc. Membrane keyboard apparatus having common apertured electrode, aperture inserted electrodes and conductive bubble contactors
US4017848A (en) * 1975-05-19 1977-04-12 Rockwell International Corporation Transparent keyboard switch and array

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE8809052U1 (fr) * 1988-07-14 1989-11-16 Blomberg Robotertechnik Gmbh, 4730 Ahlen, De

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AU511354B2 (en) 1980-08-14
AU3085177A (en) 1979-05-31
DE2751680A1 (de) 1978-05-24
FR2371761B1 (fr) 1983-10-07
FR2371761A1 (fr) 1978-06-16
GB1562264A (en) 1980-03-12

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