GB1358908A - Key operated switch and keyboard - Google Patents

Key operated switch and keyboard

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Publication number
GB1358908A
GB1358908A GB5042771A GB5042771A GB1358908A GB 1358908 A GB1358908 A GB 1358908A GB 5042771 A GB5042771 A GB 5042771A GB 5042771 A GB5042771 A GB 5042771A GB 1358908 A GB1358908 A GB 1358908A
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Prior art keywords
contacts
contact
segments
diaphragm
group
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Expired
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GB5042771A
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International Business Machines Corp
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International Business Machines Corp
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input 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
    • G06F3/01Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/02Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
    • G06F3/0202Constructional details or processes of manufacture of the input device
    • 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
    • H01H2217/00Facilitation of operation; Human engineering
    • H01H2217/012Two keys simultaneous considerations
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2225/00Switch site location
    • H01H2225/018Consecutive operations
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2239/00Miscellaneous
    • H01H2239/026Internal encoding, e.g. validity bit

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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)
  • Manufacture Of Porous Articles, And Recovery And Treatment Of Waste Products (AREA)
  • Macromonomer-Based Addition Polymer (AREA)
  • Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)
GB5042771A 1970-12-21 1971-10-29 Key operated switch and keyboard Expired GB1358908A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US9986470A 1970-12-21 1970-12-21

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GB1358908A true GB1358908A (en) 1974-07-03

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GB5042771A Expired GB1358908A (en) 1970-12-21 1971-10-29 Key operated switch and keyboard

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US (1) US3676616A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
JP (1) JPS534769B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2163450A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2119337A5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1358908A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2133216A (en) * 1982-11-30 1984-07-18 Nippon Mektron Kk Keyboard switch
GB2193378A (en) * 1986-07-11 1988-02-03 Access Keyboards Limited A push button switch actuator

Families Citing this family (12)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS50123227A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * 1974-03-15 1975-09-27
US4207444A (en) * 1976-08-09 1980-06-10 Kley, Fitting, Fitting, Nalley And Smith Planar multiple switch
US4085306A (en) * 1977-06-09 1978-04-18 Kb-Denver, Inc. Keyboard switch assemblies
US4228329A (en) * 1978-06-26 1980-10-14 Hitachi, Ltd. Compact keyboard structure
US4246452A (en) * 1979-01-05 1981-01-20 Mattel, Inc. Switch apparatus
DE2930056A1 (de) * 1979-07-25 1981-02-12 Varta Batterie Galvanisches primaerelement
US4415781A (en) * 1981-11-20 1983-11-15 W. H. Brady Co. Membrane switch
US4431882A (en) * 1982-08-12 1984-02-14 W. H. Brady Co. Transparent capacitance membrane switch
JPS6167521U (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * 1984-10-09 1986-05-09
US4618644A (en) * 1985-04-16 1986-10-21 General Electric Company Novel silicone-containing interpenetrating polymer networks
JPH0256205A (ja) * 1988-08-19 1990-02-26 Yonden Eng Kk 汚泥沈澱槽用汚泥排出装置
JPH0626088B2 (ja) * 1988-09-06 1994-04-06 富士通株式会社 シート状スィッチ素子

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US2896033A (en) * 1955-01-27 1959-07-21 Daystrom Inc Printed circuit assembly
US3005055A (en) * 1957-10-08 1961-10-17 Bell Telephone Labor Inc Tilting dial circuit selector
US3506795A (en) * 1967-10-24 1970-04-14 Raymond F Schmidt Electrical switch device

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2133216A (en) * 1982-11-30 1984-07-18 Nippon Mektron Kk Keyboard switch
GB2193378A (en) * 1986-07-11 1988-02-03 Access Keyboards Limited A push button switch actuator

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
US3676616A (en) 1972-07-11
DE2163450A1 (de) 1972-07-13
JPS534769B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1978-02-21
JPS4713059A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1972-07-01
FR2119337A5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1972-08-04

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee