EP3489980C0 - Push-button type control device with flat architecture - Google Patents

Push-button type control device with flat architecture

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Publication number
EP3489980C0
EP3489980C0 EP18204605.2A EP18204605A EP3489980C0 EP 3489980 C0 EP3489980 C0 EP 3489980C0 EP 18204605 A EP18204605 A EP 18204605A EP 3489980 C0 EP3489980 C0 EP 3489980C0
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Prior art keywords
push
control device
type control
button type
flat architecture
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EP18204605.2A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
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EP3489980B1 (en
EP3489980A1 (en
Inventor
Bertrand Fruchard
Francis Chauvet
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Schneider Electric Industries SAS
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Schneider Electric Industries SAS
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Classifications

    • 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
    • H01H13/50—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a single operating member
    • H01H13/62—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a single operating member the contact returning to its original state upon manual release of a latch
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H3/00—Mechanisms for operating contacts
    • H01H3/02—Operating parts, i.e. for operating driving mechanism by a mechanical force external to the switch
    • H01H3/12—Push-buttons
    • H01H3/122—Push-buttons with enlarged actuating area, e.g. of the elongated bar-type; Stabilising means therefor
    • 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
    • H01H13/02—Details
    • H01H13/023—Light-emitting indicators
    • 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
    • H01H13/50—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a single operating member
    • H01H13/52—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a single operating member the contact returning to its original state immediately upon removal of operating force, e.g. bell-push switch
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H3/00—Mechanisms for operating contacts
    • H01H3/32—Driving mechanisms, i.e. for transmitting driving force to the contacts
    • H01H3/50—Driving mechanisms, i.e. for transmitting driving force to the contacts with indexing or locating means, e.g. indexing by ball and spring
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H3/00—Mechanisms for operating contacts
    • H01H3/32—Driving mechanisms, i.e. for transmitting driving force to the contacts
    • H01H3/50—Driving mechanisms, i.e. for transmitting driving force to the contacts with indexing or locating means, e.g. indexing by ball and spring
    • H01H2003/506—Driving mechanisms, i.e. for transmitting driving force to the contacts with indexing or locating means, e.g. indexing by ball and spring making use of permanent magnets
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2219/00—Legends
    • H01H2219/036—Light emitting elements
    • H01H2219/037—Light emitting elements using organic materials, e.g. organic LED
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2221/00—Actuators
    • H01H2221/036—Return force
    • H01H2221/04—Return force magnetic
EP18204605.2A 2017-11-27 2018-11-06 Push-button type control device with flat architecture Active EP3489980B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR1761204A FR3074356B1 (en) 2017-11-27 2017-11-27 FLAT ARCHITECTURAL PUSH-BUTTON CONTROL DEVICE

Publications (3)

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EP3489980A1 EP3489980A1 (en) 2019-05-29
EP3489980B1 EP3489980B1 (en) 2023-07-12
EP3489980C0 true EP3489980C0 (en) 2023-07-12

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EP18204605.2A Active EP3489980B1 (en) 2017-11-27 2018-11-06 Push-button type control device with flat architecture

Country Status (4)

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US (1) US10658133B2 (en)
EP (1) EP3489980B1 (en)
CN (1) CN109841437B (en)
FR (1) FR3074356B1 (en)

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US9449768B2 (en) 2013-01-04 2016-09-20 Synaptics Incorporated Stabilization techniques for key assemblies and keyboards
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US9947493B2 (en) * 2014-10-24 2018-04-17 Synaptics Incorporated Magnetically biased retracting key assembly and keyboard
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US20190164701A1 (en) 2019-05-30
CN109841437A (en) 2019-06-04
EP3489980B1 (en) 2023-07-12
US10658133B2 (en) 2020-05-19
CN109841437B (en) 2022-12-23
FR3074356A1 (en) 2019-05-31
EP3489980A1 (en) 2019-05-29
FR3074356B1 (en) 2020-08-28

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