GB2143375B - Key switch devices with key guide means - Google Patents

Key switch devices with key guide means

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Publication number
GB2143375B
GB2143375B GB08415185A GB8415185A GB2143375B GB 2143375 B GB2143375 B GB 2143375B GB 08415185 A GB08415185 A GB 08415185A GB 8415185 A GB8415185 A GB 8415185A GB 2143375 B GB2143375 B GB 2143375B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
key
guide means
switch devices
key switch
key guide
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.)
Expired
Application number
GB08415185A
Other languages
English (en)
Other versions
GB2143375A (en
GB8415185D0 (en
Inventor
Hiroshi Inaba
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.)
NEC Platforms Ltd
Original Assignee
Nitsuko Corp
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 Nitsuko Corp filed Critical Nitsuko Corp
Publication of GB8415185D0 publication Critical patent/GB8415185D0/en
Publication of GB2143375A publication Critical patent/GB2143375A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2143375B publication Critical patent/GB2143375B/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • H01H13/70—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
    • H01H13/702—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 with contacts carried by or formed from layers in a multilayer structure, e.g. membrane switches
    • H01H13/705—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 with contacts carried by or formed from layers in a multilayer structure, e.g. membrane switches characterised by construction, mounting or arrangement of operating parts, e.g. push-buttons or keys
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2215/00—Tactile feedback
    • H01H2215/004—Collapsible dome or bubble
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2217/00—Facilitation of operation; Human engineering
    • H01H2217/004—Larger or different actuating area
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2217/00—Facilitation of operation; Human engineering
    • H01H2217/01—Off centre actuation
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2221/00—Actuators
    • H01H2221/024—Transmission element
    • H01H2221/026—Guiding or lubricating nylon
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2231/00—Applications
    • H01H2231/022—Telephone handset
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2233/00—Key modules
    • H01H2233/03—Key modules mounted on support plate or frame
    • H01H2233/034—Snap coupling
    • H01H2233/036—Snap coupling with limited freedom
GB08415185A 1983-06-15 1984-06-14 Key switch devices with key guide means Expired GB2143375B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP1983090489U JPS59195632U (ja) 1983-06-15 1983-06-15 押ボタンスイツチ

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB8415185D0 GB8415185D0 (en) 1984-07-18
GB2143375A GB2143375A (en) 1985-02-06
GB2143375B true GB2143375B (en) 1986-10-29

Family

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Family Applications (1)

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GB08415185A Expired GB2143375B (en) 1983-06-15 1984-06-14 Key switch devices with key guide means

Country Status (3)

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US (1) US4556769A (c_deeref_Disk_and_Scratch_Disk_Pools_and_Their_Defaults.html)
JP (1) JPS59195632U (c_deeref_Disk_and_Scratch_Disk_Pools_and_Their_Defaults.html)
GB (1) GB2143375B (c_deeref_Disk_and_Scratch_Disk_Pools_and_Their_Defaults.html)

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US5059754A (en) * 1989-02-15 1991-10-22 Omron Corporation Compact switch device having a push button with long stroke
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US5172805A (en) * 1991-05-23 1992-12-22 Northern Telecom Limited Pushbutton and carrying member combination for operating an electronic switching device
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US5396038A (en) * 1992-06-15 1995-03-07 Smk Co., Ltd. Thin keyboard switch
US5283408A (en) * 1992-08-04 1994-02-01 Silitek Corporation Structure of key switch
GB2272573B (en) * 1992-10-16 1996-11-13 Dewhurst Plc Improvements in or relating to keypad assemblies
DE29600117U1 (de) * 1996-01-04 1996-02-29 So, Henry, Taipeh/T'ai-pei Tastenschaltereinheit für Computertastaturen
US5907612A (en) * 1997-02-27 1999-05-25 Lucent Technologies Inc. Removable button for a keypad
JP3853998B2 (ja) * 1999-01-18 2006-12-06 アルプス電気株式会社 操作装置
DE19940386C2 (de) * 1999-08-25 2002-08-14 Fujitsu Siemens Computers Gmbh Drucktaste
US6204462B1 (en) * 2000-03-28 2001-03-20 Silitek Corporation Stable keyswitch
JP4597041B2 (ja) * 2005-11-21 2010-12-15 株式会社リコー 操作パネル及び画像形成装置
DE102006012649B4 (de) * 2006-03-20 2008-10-16 Cherry Gmbh Drucktaste mit verbesserter Tastenknopfführung

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US3856998A (en) * 1973-06-01 1974-12-24 Burroughs Corp Keyboard switch assembly with improved operating means
DE2713207A1 (de) * 1977-03-25 1978-10-05 Telefonbau & Normalzeit Gmbh Tastatur
US4117279A (en) * 1977-05-20 1978-09-26 Motorola, Inc. Modular pushbutton keyset assembly
DE3007239C2 (de) * 1980-02-27 1985-02-07 Standard Elektrik Lorenz Ag, 7000 Stuttgart Tastatur mit einer Vielzahl von Tastengliedern
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Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
JPS59195632U (ja) 1984-12-26
US4556769A (en) 1985-12-03
GB2143375A (en) 1985-02-06
GB8415185D0 (en) 1984-07-18
JPS647545Y2 (c_deeref_Disk_and_Scratch_Disk_Pools_and_Their_Defaults.html) 1989-02-28

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 19930614