DE602005009806D1 - Tastensystem für ein Kommunikationsgerät - Google Patents

Tastensystem für ein Kommunikationsgerät

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DE602005009806D1
DE602005009806D1 DE602005009806T DE602005009806T DE602005009806D1 DE 602005009806 D1 DE602005009806 D1 DE 602005009806D1 DE 602005009806 T DE602005009806 T DE 602005009806T DE 602005009806 T DE602005009806 T DE 602005009806T DE 602005009806 D1 DE602005009806 D1 DE 602005009806D1
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activation
key
communication device
leaf spring
key system
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Jason Griffin
Roman Rak
Steven Fyke
Norman Ladouceur
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BlackBerry Ltd
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Research in Motion Ltd
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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
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    • H01H13/803—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 switching function thereof, e.g. normally closed contacts or consecutive operation of contacts
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    • H01H1/14—Contacts characterised by the manner in which co-operating contacts engage by abutting
    • H01H1/24—Contacts characterised by the manner in which co-operating contacts engage by abutting with resilient mounting
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    • H01H13/807—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 spatial arrangement of the contact sites, e.g. superimposed sites
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    • H01H13/84—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 ergonomic functions, e.g. for miniature keyboards; characterised by operational sensory functions, e.g. sound feedback
    • H01H13/85—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 ergonomic functions, e.g. for miniature keyboards; characterised by operational sensory functions, e.g. sound feedback characterised by tactile feedback features
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    • H01H2239/00—Miscellaneous
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K17/00—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking
    • H03K17/94—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the way in which the control signals are generated
    • H03K17/96—Touch switches

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  • Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)
  • Selective Calling Equipment (AREA)
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EP05104072A EP1727173B1 (de) 2005-05-16 2005-05-16 Tastensystem für ein Kommunikationsgerät

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AT (3) ATE408887T1 (de)
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EP2273522B1 (de) * 2005-05-16 2012-05-09 Research in Motion Limited Tastensystem für Kommunikationsvorrichtung
US7385530B2 (en) 2005-05-16 2008-06-10 Research In Motion Limited Key system for a communication device
EP2317415A1 (de) 2009-10-30 2011-05-04 Research In Motion Limited Tastaturstruktur
US8319671B2 (en) 2009-10-30 2012-11-27 Research In Motion Limited Keypad structure

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EP1953781A1 (de) 2008-08-06
ATE521076T1 (de) 2011-09-15
ATE557410T1 (de) 2012-05-15
EP2273522A1 (de) 2011-01-12
EP2273522B1 (de) 2012-05-09
EP1953781B1 (de) 2011-08-17

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