FR2324108A1 - Appareil de commutation a membrane, commande au toucher - Google Patents

Appareil de commutation a membrane, commande au toucher

Info

Publication number
FR2324108A1
FR2324108A1 FR7620496A FR7620496A FR2324108A1 FR 2324108 A1 FR2324108 A1 FR 2324108A1 FR 7620496 A FR7620496 A FR 7620496A FR 7620496 A FR7620496 A FR 7620496A FR 2324108 A1 FR2324108 A1 FR 2324108A1
Authority
FR
France
Prior art keywords
switching device
touch control
membrane switching
membrane
touch
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Granted
Application number
FR7620496A
Other languages
English (en)
Other versions
FR2324108B1 (fr
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Globe Union Inc
Original Assignee
Globe Union Inc
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Globe Union Inc filed Critical Globe Union Inc
Publication of FR2324108A1 publication Critical patent/FR2324108A1/fr
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of FR2324108B1 publication Critical patent/FR2324108B1/fr
Granted legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
    • H01H13/70Switches 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
    • H01H13/702Switches 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
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
    • H01H13/70Switches 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
    • H01H13/702Switches 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
    • H01H13/703Switches 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
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2203/00Form of contacts
    • H01H2203/02Interspersed fingers
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2203/00Form of contacts
    • H01H2203/032Metal foil
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2203/00Form of contacts
    • H01H2203/034Common bus
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2207/00Connections
    • H01H2207/012Connections via underside of substrate
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2209/00Layers
    • H01H2209/02UV or light sensitive
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2209/00Layers
    • H01H2209/046Properties of the spacer
    • H01H2209/06Properties of the spacer transparent
    • H01H2209/062Glass
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2211/00Spacers
    • H01H2211/006Individual areas
    • H01H2211/01Ink
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2227/00Dimensions; Characteristics
    • H01H2227/024Spacer elements
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2229/00Manufacturing
    • H01H2229/016Selective etching
FR7620496A 1975-09-15 1976-07-05 Appareil de commutation a membrane, commande au toucher Granted FR2324108A1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US05/613,254 US4017697A (en) 1975-09-15 1975-09-15 Keyboard membrane switch having threshold force structure

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
FR2324108A1 true FR2324108A1 (fr) 1977-04-08
FR2324108B1 FR2324108B1 (fr) 1981-09-25

Family

ID=24456519

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
FR7620496A Granted FR2324108A1 (fr) 1975-09-15 1976-07-05 Appareil de commutation a membrane, commande au toucher

Country Status (8)

Country Link
US (1) US4017697A (fr)
JP (1) JPS5236772A (fr)
BR (1) BR7604640A (fr)
CA (1) CA1047082A (fr)
DE (1) DE2623229C2 (fr)
FR (1) FR2324108A1 (fr)
GB (1) GB1552639A (fr)
IT (1) IT1072777B (fr)

Cited By (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2490900A1 (fr) * 1980-09-22 1982-03-26 Rogers Corp Clavier a touches a membranes et son procede de fabrication
EP0063851A1 (fr) * 1981-04-20 1982-11-03 John Fluke Mfg. Co., Inc. Clavier à interrupteurs transparent
EP0124862A2 (fr) * 1983-05-06 1984-11-14 Wilhelm Ruf KG Clavier
EP0313952A2 (fr) * 1987-10-26 1989-05-03 Preh-Werke GmbH & Co. KG Bouton poussoir pour clavier
WO1995012208A2 (fr) * 1993-10-26 1995-05-04 Marketing Partners, Gesellschaft für Marketing-Projecting und Marketing-Services mbH Clavier plat de saisie pour appareils de traitement de donnees ou similaires et son procede de fabrication
WO1997001857A1 (fr) * 1995-06-28 1997-01-16 Hasbro International Inc. Ameliorations relatives a des patins presseurs

Families Citing this family (50)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4207444A (en) * 1976-08-09 1980-06-10 Kley, Fitting, Fitting, Nalley And Smith Planar multiple switch
US4066852A (en) * 1976-11-22 1978-01-03 Control Data Corporation Membrane-type touch panel employing a photo-resist insulating grid anti-short means
US4066855B1 (en) * 1976-11-22 1997-05-13 St Clair Intellectual Property Vented membrane-type touch panel
US4066853A (en) * 1976-11-22 1978-01-03 Control Data Corporation Membrane type touch panel employing piezoresistant anti-short means
US4066854B1 (en) * 1976-11-22 1997-05-13 St Clair Intellectual Property Membrane-type touch panel employing insulating grid anti-short means
CA1104182A (fr) * 1977-06-24 1981-06-30 Peter Strandwitz Interrupteur fonctionnant au toucher
DE2743360C2 (de) * 1977-09-27 1985-07-18 Robert Bosch Gmbh, 7000 Stuttgart Tastschalter zur Herstellung bzw. Unterbrechung einer elektrischen Verbindung
US4194099A (en) * 1977-10-25 1980-03-18 W. H. Brady Co. Control panel overlay
JPS5914985Y2 (ja) * 1978-02-28 1984-05-02 シャープ株式会社 キ−入力装置
US4242546A (en) 1978-11-06 1980-12-30 International Telephone And Telegraph Corporation Electrical push-button switch
US4441097A (en) * 1979-01-29 1984-04-03 Antroy Enterprises, Inc. Device for controlling a circuit
US4314227A (en) * 1979-09-24 1982-02-02 Eventoff Franklin Neal Electronic pressure sensitive transducer apparatus
US4264797A (en) * 1980-01-21 1981-04-28 W. H. Brady Co. Elongated key membrane switch
US4317013A (en) * 1980-04-09 1982-02-23 Oak Industries, Inc. Membrane switch with universal spacer means
JPS5755018A (en) * 1980-09-18 1982-04-01 Nippon Mektron Kk Spacer structure for panel keyboard
US4965825A (en) 1981-11-03 1990-10-23 The Personalized Mass Media Corporation Signal processing apparatus and methods
US7831204B1 (en) 1981-11-03 2010-11-09 Personalized Media Communications, Llc Signal processing apparatus and methods
USRE47642E1 (en) 1981-11-03 2019-10-08 Personalized Media Communications LLC Signal processing apparatus and methods
US4385215A (en) * 1981-11-09 1983-05-24 Eeco Incorporated Thin-membrane switch
US4471177A (en) * 1982-08-13 1984-09-11 Press On, Inc. Enlarged switch area membrane switch and method
US4440999A (en) * 1982-08-13 1984-04-03 Press On, Inc. Membrane switch
DE3428127A1 (de) * 1984-07-31 1986-02-13 Telefunken Electronic Gmbh Tastschalter
US4602135A (en) * 1985-05-30 1986-07-22 Phalen Robert F Membrane switch
JPS6253535U (fr) * 1985-09-24 1987-04-02
JP2694913B2 (ja) * 1990-02-21 1997-12-24 シャープ株式会社 スイッチ装置
US5062198A (en) * 1990-05-08 1991-11-05 Keytec, Inc. Method of making a transparent touch screen switch assembly
JP2683148B2 (ja) * 1990-09-04 1997-11-26 アルプス電気株式会社 透明タツチスイツチ
US5510783A (en) * 1992-07-13 1996-04-23 Interlink Electronics, Inc. Adaptive keypad
US5302936A (en) * 1992-09-02 1994-04-12 Interlink Electronics, Inc. Conductive particulate force transducer
US5431064A (en) * 1992-09-18 1995-07-11 Home Row, Inc. Transducer array
WO1995022828A1 (fr) * 1994-02-17 1995-08-24 Interlink Electronics, Inc. Transducteur sensible a la pression en couches, et procede de fabrication
US5763840A (en) * 1996-05-13 1998-06-09 Acer Pheripherals, Inc. Membrane switch with improved actuation sensitivity
GB9718232D0 (en) * 1997-08-29 1997-11-05 Ncr Int Inc Keyboard
GB2346737A (en) * 1999-02-09 2000-08-16 Jordan Advertising Limited Switch for use in an advertising appliance
JP2006018800A (ja) * 2004-06-01 2006-01-19 Nitto Denko Corp 高耐久タッチパネル
US20060287140A1 (en) * 2005-06-16 2006-12-21 Brandt Richard A Automated line calling system
US7639237B2 (en) * 2006-03-03 2009-12-29 Perkins Michael T Roll-out touch screen support system (ROTS3)
JP2015088332A (ja) * 2013-10-30 2015-05-07 パナソニックIpマネジメント株式会社 感圧スイッチおよびその製造方法、並びに感圧スイッチを備えたタッチパネルおよびその製造方法
JP2015088331A (ja) * 2013-10-30 2015-05-07 パナソニックIpマネジメント株式会社 感圧スイッチおよびその製造方法、並びに感圧スイッチを備えたタッチパネルおよびその製造方法
US10466118B1 (en) 2015-08-28 2019-11-05 Multek Technologies, Ltd. Stretchable flexible durable pressure sensor
US10993635B1 (en) 2016-03-22 2021-05-04 Flextronics Ap, Llc Integrating biosensor to compression shirt textile and interconnect method
JP2018077191A (ja) * 2016-11-11 2018-05-17 北川工業株式会社 感圧センサー
JP6770743B2 (ja) 2016-12-20 2020-10-21 北川工業株式会社 感圧センサー
US10444094B1 (en) * 2017-07-14 2019-10-15 Flex Ltd. Bladder system for force sensitive resistors (FSR) sensors
US10690559B1 (en) 2018-03-28 2020-06-23 Flex Ltd. Pressure sensor array and the method of making
US10650946B1 (en) 2018-08-08 2020-05-12 Flex Ltd. Trimming method of DCR sensing circuits
US11022580B1 (en) 2019-01-31 2021-06-01 Flex Ltd. Low impedance structure for PCB based electrodes
US11668686B1 (en) 2019-06-17 2023-06-06 Flex Ltd. Batteryless architecture for color detection in smart labels
US11907463B2 (en) * 2020-05-08 2024-02-20 Accenture Global Solutions Limited Pressure-sensitive machine interface device
US12009159B2 (en) * 2021-04-13 2024-06-11 Xerox Corporation Membrane switches configured to sense pressure applied from compliant and rigid objects

Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1272165A (en) * 1969-11-24 1972-04-26 Sanders Associates Inc Monolithic keyboard and method for making same
US3668337A (en) * 1971-01-18 1972-06-06 Thomas & Betts Corp Matrix switch with improved flexible insulative spacer arrangement
GB1312740A (en) * 1971-12-02 1973-04-04 Standard Telephones Cables Ltd Push buttons
DE2338746A1 (de) * 1973-07-31 1975-02-13 Licentia Gmbh Tastschalter

Family Cites Families (11)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1298089A (en) * 1969-02-24 1972-11-29 William Barber Sudduth Electric switch made of conducting elastomer
US3728509A (en) * 1970-09-26 1973-04-17 Alps Electric Co Ltd Push-button switch with resilient conductive contact member with downwardly projecting ridges
US3760137A (en) * 1970-10-05 1973-09-18 Alps Electric Co Ltd Matrix push-button switch
US3699294A (en) * 1971-05-18 1972-10-17 Flex Key Corp Keyboard, digital coding, switch for digital logic, and low power detector switches
US3721778A (en) * 1971-06-21 1973-03-20 Chomerics Inc Keyboard switch assembly with improved operator and contact structure
US3941953A (en) * 1971-08-23 1976-03-02 Hewlett-Packard Company Keyboard having switches with tactile feedback
US3745287A (en) * 1971-10-01 1973-07-10 Addmaster Corp Key operated switch with depressible bridging contact layer of matted unwoven electrically conductive fibers
JPS4910382A (fr) * 1972-05-31 1974-01-29
DE2341521C3 (de) * 1972-08-18 1978-05-18 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Kadoma, Osaka (Japan) Drucktastenschalter
US3860771A (en) * 1973-10-29 1975-01-14 Chomerics Inc Keyboard switch assembly with dome shaped actuator having associated underlying contactor means
US3862382A (en) * 1973-10-29 1975-01-21 Chomerics Inc Keyboards switch assembly with multilayer pattern contact means

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1272165A (en) * 1969-11-24 1972-04-26 Sanders Associates Inc Monolithic keyboard and method for making same
US3668337A (en) * 1971-01-18 1972-06-06 Thomas & Betts Corp Matrix switch with improved flexible insulative spacer arrangement
GB1312740A (en) * 1971-12-02 1973-04-04 Standard Telephones Cables Ltd Push buttons
DE2338746A1 (de) * 1973-07-31 1975-02-13 Licentia Gmbh Tastschalter

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
NV700/67 *

Cited By (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2490900A1 (fr) * 1980-09-22 1982-03-26 Rogers Corp Clavier a touches a membranes et son procede de fabrication
EP0063851A1 (fr) * 1981-04-20 1982-11-03 John Fluke Mfg. Co., Inc. Clavier à interrupteurs transparent
EP0124862A2 (fr) * 1983-05-06 1984-11-14 Wilhelm Ruf KG Clavier
EP0124862A3 (fr) * 1983-05-06 1986-02-05 Wilhelm Ruf KG Clavier
EP0313952A2 (fr) * 1987-10-26 1989-05-03 Preh-Werke GmbH & Co. KG Bouton poussoir pour clavier
EP0313952A3 (en) * 1987-10-26 1990-09-26 Preh-Werke Gmbh & Co. Kg Push-button for keyboard
WO1995012208A2 (fr) * 1993-10-26 1995-05-04 Marketing Partners, Gesellschaft für Marketing-Projecting und Marketing-Services mbH Clavier plat de saisie pour appareils de traitement de donnees ou similaires et son procede de fabrication
WO1995012208A3 (fr) * 1993-10-26 1995-08-10 Marketing Partners Ges Fuer Ma Clavier plat de saisie pour appareils de traitement de donnees ou similaires et son procede de fabrication
WO1997001857A1 (fr) * 1995-06-28 1997-01-16 Hasbro International Inc. Ameliorations relatives a des patins presseurs

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
IT1072777B (it) 1985-04-10
GB1552639A (en) 1979-09-19
DE2623229A1 (de) 1977-03-24
JPS5236772A (en) 1977-03-22
CA1047082A (fr) 1979-01-23
FR2324108B1 (fr) 1981-09-25
US4017697A (en) 1977-04-12
BR7604640A (pt) 1977-08-02
DE2623229C2 (de) 1984-08-02

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
FR2324108A1 (fr) Appareil de commutation a membrane, commande au toucher
FR2333294A1 (fr) Dispositif de commande de frein a main
IT7829513A0 (it) Interruttore a comando positivo.
NL7808211A (nl) Schakelaar met aanrakingsbediening.
NL7600640A (nl) Rakelinrichting.
NL7801109A (nl) Stuurschakeling.
BE820834A (fr) Interrupteur de commande
NL7807985A (nl) Stuurschakelaar.
FR2337928A1 (fr) Mecanisme de commande de commutateur
NL7808399A (nl) Stuurschakeling.
FR2316801A1 (fr) Dispositif de commutation a semi-conducteur
NL7506140A (nl) Schakelinrichting.
FR2308182A1 (fr) Micro-rupteur a commande positive
NL188920C (nl) Prioriteits-gestuurde schakelinrichting.
IT7823887A0 (it) Interruttore a transistor bipolari.
NL7501513A (nl) Regelinrichting.
BR7308585D0 (pt) Aperfeicoamentos em um dispositivo comutador
NL7614392A (nl) Schakelinrichting.
FR2324109A1 (fr) Dispositif de commande pour appareil de commutation
NL7703253A (nl) Schakelaar-bedieningsinrichting voor een een-delig telefoontoestel.
NL7604749A (nl) Electro-mechanische standregelinrichting.
NL7609773A (nl) Regelinrichting.
SE7610635L (sv) Mellanlegg for membrapparat
NL7707099A (nl) Lichtgevoelige schakelinrichting.
BE847295A (nl) Afsluitervedieningsinrichrichting,

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
TP Transmission of property
ST Notification of lapse