GB1582640A - Keyboards for electronic circuits - Google Patents
Keyboards for electronic circuits Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- GB1582640A GB1582640A GB4317776A GB4317776A GB1582640A GB 1582640 A GB1582640 A GB 1582640A GB 4317776 A GB4317776 A GB 4317776A GB 4317776 A GB4317776 A GB 4317776A GB 1582640 A GB1582640 A GB 1582640A
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- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- conductive region
- board
- conductive
- keyboard
- striker
- 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.)
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Classifications
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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
- H03K17/965—Switches controlled by moving an element forming part of the switch
- H03K17/975—Switches controlled by moving an element forming part of the switch using a capacitive movable element
- H03K17/98—Switches controlled by moving an element forming part of the switch using a capacitive movable element having a plurality of control members, e.g. keyboard
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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
- H03K17/965—Switches controlled by moving an element forming part of the switch
- H03K17/975—Switches controlled by moving an element forming part of the switch using a capacitive movable element
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- Push-Button Switches (AREA)
- Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)
Priority Applications (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB4317776A GB1582640A (en) | 1976-10-18 | 1976-10-18 | Keyboards for electronic circuits |
| DE19772746655 DE2746655A1 (de) | 1976-10-18 | 1977-10-17 | Tastatur |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB4317776A GB1582640A (en) | 1976-10-18 | 1976-10-18 | Keyboards for electronic circuits |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| GB1582640A true GB1582640A (en) | 1981-01-14 |
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB4317776A Expired GB1582640A (en) | 1976-10-18 | 1976-10-18 | Keyboards for electronic circuits |
Country Status (2)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| DE (1) | DE2746655A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| GB (1) | GB1582640A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
Cited By (6)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EP0064240A3 (en) * | 1981-04-29 | 1983-03-30 | Honeywell Inc. | Capacitive circuit board and method for fabricating it |
| EP0069190A3 (en) * | 1981-06-29 | 1983-04-06 | W.H. Brady Co. | Capacitance switch |
| FR2522918A1 (fr) * | 1982-03-03 | 1983-09-09 | Lewiner Jacques | Perfectionnements aux claviers capacitifs |
| GB2145877A (en) * | 1983-08-26 | 1985-04-03 | Jacques Lewiner | Improvements to capacitive keyboards |
| US4614937A (en) * | 1982-01-29 | 1986-09-30 | Commissariat A L'energie Atomique | Capacitive keyboard structure |
| GB2394775A (en) * | 2002-10-31 | 2004-05-05 | Hm Technology Internat Ltd | Mechanically operated electrical device and code reading apparatus |
Families Citing this family (3)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR2503494A1 (fr) * | 1981-04-03 | 1982-10-08 | Commissariat Energie Atomique | Structure antiparasite pour clavier capacitif |
| EP0062572B1 (fr) * | 1981-04-03 | 1986-10-15 | Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique | Clavier capacitif à structure antiparasite |
| DE10005620A1 (de) * | 2000-02-09 | 2001-08-30 | Infineon Technologies Ag | Schaltungsanordnung |
Family Cites Families (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB1443174A (en) * | 1973-04-06 | 1976-07-21 | Alphameric Keyboards Ltd | Keyboards for electronic circuits |
| US3921167A (en) * | 1974-06-14 | 1975-11-18 | Ibm | Capacitive circuitboard |
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1976
- 1976-10-18 GB GB4317776A patent/GB1582640A/en not_active Expired
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1977
- 1977-10-17 DE DE19772746655 patent/DE2746655A1/de active Granted
Cited By (7)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EP0064240A3 (en) * | 1981-04-29 | 1983-03-30 | Honeywell Inc. | Capacitive circuit board and method for fabricating it |
| EP0069190A3 (en) * | 1981-06-29 | 1983-04-06 | W.H. Brady Co. | Capacitance switch |
| US4614937A (en) * | 1982-01-29 | 1986-09-30 | Commissariat A L'energie Atomique | Capacitive keyboard structure |
| FR2522918A1 (fr) * | 1982-03-03 | 1983-09-09 | Lewiner Jacques | Perfectionnements aux claviers capacitifs |
| GB2145877A (en) * | 1983-08-26 | 1985-04-03 | Jacques Lewiner | Improvements to capacitive keyboards |
| GB2394775A (en) * | 2002-10-31 | 2004-05-05 | Hm Technology Internat Ltd | Mechanically operated electrical device and code reading apparatus |
| GB2394775B (en) * | 2002-10-31 | 2006-12-20 | Hm Technology Internat Ltd | Mechanically operable electrical device |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| DE2746655A1 (de) | 1978-04-27 |
| DE2746655C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) | 1989-05-18 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS | Patent sealed | ||
| 732 | Registration of transactions, instruments or events in the register (sect. 32/1977) | ||
| 732 | Registration of transactions, instruments or events in the register (sect. 32/1977) | ||
| 429A | Application made for amendment of specification (sect. 29/1949) | ||
| 429H | Application (made) for amendment of specification now open to opposition (sect. 29/1949) | ||
| 429D | Case decided by the comptroller ** specification amended (sect. 29/1949) | ||
| SP | Amendment (slips) printed | ||
| PCNP | Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee |
Effective date: 19921018 |