NO822906L - Kapasitiv tastbryter. - Google Patents

Kapasitiv tastbryter.

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Publication number
NO822906L
NO822906L NO822906A NO822906A NO822906L NO 822906 L NO822906 L NO 822906L NO 822906 A NO822906 A NO 822906A NO 822906 A NO822906 A NO 822906A NO 822906 L NO822906 L NO 822906L
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Norway
Prior art keywords
key switch
circuit pattern
flexible membrane
membrane
conductive
Prior art date
Application number
NO822906A
Other languages
English (en)
Norwegian (no)
Inventor
John Robert Herron Jr
Original Assignee
Illinois Tool Works
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Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Illinois Tool Works filed Critical Illinois Tool Works
Publication of NO822906L publication Critical patent/NO822906L/no

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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
    • H01H13/785—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 material of the contacts, e.g. conductive polymers
    • 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
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2201/00—Contacts
    • H01H2201/022—Material
    • H01H2201/026—Material non precious
    • 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
    • H01H2203/044—Form of contacts to solve particular problems to achieve a predetermined sequence of switching
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2239/00—Miscellaneous
    • H01H2239/006—Containing a capacitive switch or usable as such

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  • Push-Button Switches (AREA)
  • Selective Calling Equipment (AREA)
  • Oscillators With Electromechanical Resonators (AREA)
  • Electrophonic Musical Instruments (AREA)
NO822906A 1981-08-28 1982-08-27 Kapasitiv tastbryter. NO822906L (no)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/297,439 US4417294A (en) 1981-08-28 1981-08-28 Capacitive keyswitch

Publications (1)

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NO822906L true NO822906L (no) 1983-03-01

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Country Status (9)

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US (1) US4417294A (it)
JP (1) JPS5873921A (it)
BR (1) BR8205018A (it)
CA (1) CA1214238A (it)
DE (1) DE3231533A1 (it)
FR (1) FR2512318B1 (it)
GB (1) GB2105517B (it)
IT (1) IT1205613B (it)
NO (1) NO822906L (it)

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Publication number Publication date
DE3231533A1 (de) 1983-04-07
JPS5873921A (ja) 1983-05-04
GB2105517A (en) 1983-03-23
BR8205018A (pt) 1983-08-09
GB2105517B (en) 1985-05-15
FR2512318A1 (fr) 1983-03-04
IT8222970A0 (it) 1982-08-25
CA1214238A (en) 1986-11-18
IT1205613B (it) 1989-03-23
US4417294A (en) 1983-11-22
FR2512318B1 (fr) 1986-03-14

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