HK1082838A1 - Switch configuration for use with a keyboard - Google Patents

Switch configuration for use with a keyboard

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Publication number
HK1082838A1
HK1082838A1 HK05111905A HK05111905A HK1082838A1 HK 1082838 A1 HK1082838 A1 HK 1082838A1 HK 05111905 A HK05111905 A HK 05111905A HK 05111905 A HK05111905 A HK 05111905A HK 1082838 A1 HK1082838 A1 HK 1082838A1
Authority
HK
Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
keyboard
switch configuration
switch
support structures
dome
Prior art date
Application number
HK05111905A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Norman Ladouceur
Original Assignee
Research In Motion Ltd
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 Research In Motion Ltd filed Critical Research In Motion Ltd
Publication of HK1082838A1 publication Critical patent/HK1082838A1/xx

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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
    • H01H13/78—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 characterised by the contacts or the contact sites
    • H01H13/807—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 characterised by the contacts or the contact sites characterised by the spatial arrangement of the contact sites, e.g. superimposed sites
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/02—Constructional features of telephone sets
    • H04M1/23—Construction or mounting of dials or of equivalent devices; Means for facilitating the use thereof
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2203/00—Form of contacts
    • H01H2203/036—Form of contacts to solve particular problems
    • H01H2203/038—Form of contacts to solve particular problems to be bridged by a dome shaped contact
    • 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
    • H01H2221/00—Actuators
    • H01H2221/002—Actuators integral with membrane
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2221/00—Actuators
    • H01H2221/024—Transmission element
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2225/00—Switch site location
    • H01H2225/004—Switch site location in different planes to increase density
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2231/00—Applications
    • H01H2231/022—Telephone handset

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Push-Button Switches (AREA)
  • Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)
  • Telephone Set Structure (AREA)
HK05111905A 2004-04-08 2005-12-22 Switch configuration for use with a keyboard HK1082838A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP04008613A EP1585153B1 (de) 2004-04-08 2004-04-08 Schalteranordnung für eine Tastatur

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
HK1082838A1 true HK1082838A1 (en) 2006-06-16

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HK05111905A HK1082838A1 (en) 2004-04-08 2005-12-22 Switch configuration for use with a keyboard

Country Status (4)

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EP (1) EP1585153B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE357050T1 (de)
DE (1) DE602004005307D1 (de)
HK (1) HK1082838A1 (de)

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US7252444B2 (en) 2004-04-08 2007-08-07 Research In Motion Limited Switch configuration
US7525534B2 (en) 2005-03-14 2009-04-28 Palm, Inc. Small form-factor keypad for mobile computing devices
US9142369B2 (en) 2005-03-14 2015-09-22 Qualcomm Incorporated Stack assembly for implementing keypads on mobile computing devices
US7394030B2 (en) 2005-06-02 2008-07-01 Palm, Inc. Small form-factor keyboard using keys with offset peaks and pitch variations
US8989822B2 (en) 2006-09-08 2015-03-24 Qualcomm Incorporated Keypad assembly for use on a contoured surface of a mobile computing device
US8274410B2 (en) 2007-10-22 2012-09-25 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Ab Data input interface and method for inputting data
US8183478B2 (en) 2009-10-26 2012-05-22 Research In Motion Limited Key assembly for an electronic device having a connected keycap
EP2328164B1 (de) * 2009-10-26 2013-09-25 BlackBerry Limited Tastenanordnung für eine elektronische Vorrichtung mit einer verbundenen Tastenkappe
US8350728B2 (en) 2010-04-23 2013-01-08 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Keyboard with integrated and numeric keypad

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EP1585153B1 (de) 2007-03-14
ATE357050T1 (de) 2007-04-15
DE602004005307D1 (de) 2007-04-26
EP1585153A1 (de) 2005-10-12

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