TW541555B - Multi-direction input device - Google Patents

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TW541555B
TW541555B TW91107500A TW91107500A TW541555B TW 541555 B TW541555 B TW 541555B TW 91107500 A TW91107500 A TW 91107500A TW 91107500 A TW91107500 A TW 91107500A TW 541555 B TW541555 B TW 541555B
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hole
knob
input device
upper plate
directional input
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Shinji Ishikawa
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Alps Electric Co Ltd
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H25/00Switches with compound movement of handle or other operating part
    • H01H25/002Switches with compound movement of handle or other operating part having an operating member rectilinearly slidable in different directions

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The present invention provides a multi-direction input device preventing dust from entering by blocking the inside of the case by closing a hole on an upper plate. This device is provided with: a case 1 having the upper plate 14 provided with a hole 14b, an operating member 8 sliding in a surface direction of the upper plate 14 within the hole 14b, and interlocking members 9 and 11 which are arranged inside 1p the case and output azimuth signals by being moved by the operating member 8. A disc-shaped knob 15 is mounted on the operating member 8 from the outside of the upper plate 14. The passing hole 14b of the upper plate 14 is closed by the surface of the upper plate 14 side of the knob 15. The inside 1p of the case is blocked.

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541555 A7 B7 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 五、發明説明()1 [產業上之利用領域] 本發明涉及一種用於移動電話、攝影機等移動機、適 合於各種輸入的多方向輸入裝置。 [先前之技術] 下面說明過去的多方向輸入裝置的附圖。圖5是表示 過去的多方向輸入裝置的內部的平面圖。圖6是過去的多 方向輸入裝置的主要部分斷面圖。圖7是涉及過去的多方 向輸入裝置的第1連動構件的斜視圖。 根據圖5〜圖7,說明過去的多方向輸入裝置,框體51 具有:8角形底壁部51a、以及從該底壁部51a起垂直設立 的多個壁部所構成的側壁部5 lb,在與第1方向的XI方向 相對的第1側壁部51c上面對面地設置了凹部51e ;在與第 1方向相垂直的第2方向即Y1方向相對的第2側壁部51 d 上面對面地設置了凹51f。底壁部51a具有:在中央部XI 方向上相對的第1導向壁51b、以及在Y1方向上相對的第 2導向壁5 1 h,在第1導向壁5 1 b的中間設置切口部5 1 k, 在第2導向壁51h的中間也設置切口部51m。並且,在底壁 部51a的中央,由開關接點51η和活動接點51Q構成了開 關部si,在周圍部內埋設了多個固定接點51ρ。 第1連動構件52如圖7所示,大體上是矩形,其中具 有:矩形的基部52a,以及在該基部52a的中央形成並在 XI方向上延伸的第1槽部52b。第1連動構件52被安置在 第1導向壁51b之間,由第一導向壁51b對其進行導向, (請先閲讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁} 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐) -4- 541555 A7 B7 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 五、發明説明()2 使其能在Y1方向上滑動。 第2連動構件53,其形狀也與圖7所示的第1連動構 件52相同,大體上呈矩形,其中具有:矩形的基部53a, 以及形成在該基部53a的中央,並在Y1方向上延伸的第2 槽部5 3 b。該第2連動構件5 3,其位置垂直于第1連動構 件52,被收納在第2導向壁51h之間,由第2導向壁51h 對其進行導向,使其能在XI方向上滑動。 加力零件54大體上是L字形,其中具有:包括凸起 54b在內的基部54a,以及從該基部54a起在與凸起54b相 反的方向上延伸的延伸部54c,在基部54a的下面,安裝一 種由金屬板構成、在兩端部具有凸起的接片54d。這種加力 構件54在XI方向上,延伸部54c與第1導向壁51b的切 口部51 k相嵌合,延伸部54c在與第2連動構件5 3的側面 相搭接的狀態下保持一對,第1螺旋彈簧55的一端套在凸 起5 4b上,另一端以彈性狀態被設置在凹部5 le內。並且, 在Y1方向上,延伸部54c嵌合在第2導向壁51h的切口部 5 1 m上,延伸部54c在與第1連動構件54的側面相搭接的 狀態下保持一對,第2螺旋彈簧56的一端套在凸起54b 上’另一端以彈性狀態設置在凹部5 1 f內。並且,接片5 4 d 與埋設在底壁部5 1內的固定接點5 1 p的一部分相接觸。 操作部57具有:由薄圓盤狀構成的基部57a、以及從 該基部57a起形成垂直狀並具有穿通孔57c的筒部57b,該 操作部57,其筒部57b被插入到第1槽部52b和第2槽部 5 3b相垂疊的地方,使其能在框體51的底壁部51a上滑 (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐) -5- 541555 A7 B7541555 A7 B7 Printed by the Consumer Cooperatives of the Intellectual Property Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs V. Invention Description (1) [Industrial Use Field] The present invention relates to a multi-directional input device suitable for various inputs such as mobile phones, video cameras, etc. . [Previous Technology] A drawing of a conventional multidirectional input device will be described below. Fig. 5 is a plan view showing the inside of a conventional multidirectional input device. Fig. 6 is a sectional view of a main part of a conventional multidirectional input device. Fig. 7 is a perspective view of a first interlocking member of a conventional multidirectional input device. A conventional multi-directional input device will be described with reference to FIGS. 5 to 7. The frame body 51 includes an octagonal bottom wall portion 51 a and a side wall portion 5 lb constituted by a plurality of wall portions vertically formed from the bottom wall portion 51 a. A recessed portion 51e is provided on the upper side of the first side wall portion 51c opposite to the XI direction in the first direction, and a second side wall portion 51d on the second side that is perpendicular to the first direction, that is, the Y1 direction is provided on the opposite side. Concave 51f. The bottom wall portion 51a includes a first guide wall 51b opposed to the central portion XI direction, and a second guide wall 5 1 h opposed to the Y1 direction. A cutout portion 5 1 is provided in the middle of the first guide wall 5 1 b. k, a cutout portion 51m is also provided in the middle of the second guide wall 51h. Further, at the center of the bottom wall portion 51a, a switch portion si is constituted by a switch contact 51η and a movable contact 51Q, and a plurality of fixed contacts 51ρ are embedded in the peripheral portion. As shown in FIG. 7, the first interlocking member 52 is substantially rectangular, and includes a rectangular base portion 52a and a first groove portion 52b formed in the center of the base portion 52a and extending in the XI direction. The first interlocking member 52 is placed between the first guide walls 51b, and is guided by the first guide wall 51b. (Please read the precautions on the back before filling out this page} This paper standard applies to Chinese National Standards (CNS) A4 specification (210X297 mm) -4- 541555 A7 B7 Printed by the Consumers' Cooperative of Intellectual Property Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs 5. Description of the invention () 2 It can slide in the direction of Y1. The second linkage member 53, its shape is also the same as the figure The first interlocking member 52 shown in 7 is the same, and is generally rectangular, and includes a rectangular base portion 53a, and a second groove portion 5 3b formed in the center of the base portion 53a and extending in the Y1 direction. 2 interlocking members 5 3, whose position is perpendicular to the first interlocking member 52, are housed between the second guide walls 51h, and are guided by the second guide walls 51h so that they can slide in the XI direction. 54 is generally L-shaped, and includes a base portion 54a including a protrusion 54b, and an extension portion 54c extending from the base portion 54a in a direction opposite to the protrusion 54b. Below the base portion 54a, a type Constructed of a metal plate, with protrusions at both ends The connecting piece 54d. In the XI direction, the extension portion 54c is fitted into the cutout portion 51k of the first guide wall 51b, and the extension portion 54c is overlapped with the side surface of the second link member 53. One pair of the first coil spring 55 is placed on the protrusion 54b, and the other end is provided in the recessed portion 5le in an elastic state. In the Y1 direction, the extension portion 54c is fitted to the second portion. On the notch portion 51m of the guide wall 51h, a pair of extension portions 54c are held in a state of overlapping with the side surface of the first link member 54, and one end of the second coil spring 56 is sleeved on the protrusion 54b. The elastic state is provided in the recessed portion 5 1 f. The contact piece 5 4 d is in contact with a part of the fixed contact point 5 1 p buried in the bottom wall portion 51. The operation portion 57 includes a thin disc shape The base portion 57a and a cylindrical portion 57b formed vertically from the base portion 57a and having a through hole 57c. The operating portion 57 is inserted into the first groove portion 52b and the second groove portion 5 3b so as to overlap with each other. Place so that it can slide on the bottom wall portion 51a of the frame 51 (please read the precautions on the back before filling this page) Chinese National Standard (CNS) A4 size (210X297 mm) -5- 541555 A7 B7

五、發明説明()B 動。並且,金屬制操作軸5 8被嵌入到操作部57的穿通孔 57c 內。 (請先閲讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 上板59由8角形的薄板構成,中央具有方形的通孔 5 9a。該上板59如圖6所示,爲了覆蓋框體51的內部,在 被置於側壁部5 lb的頂部上的狀態下進行固定,操作部 57、操作軸58從通孔59a中突出來,操作部57、操作軸58 能在通孔59a的範圍內移動。 以下說明過去的多方向輸入裝置的動作。當操作軸5 8 在XI方向上移動時,第2連動構件53移動,加力構件54 被按壓’第1螺旋彈簧55撓曲。這時,加力構件54的接 片54d和固定接點51p的一部分導通,輸出方向信號。然 後’當除掉按壓力時,利用第丨螺旋彈簧55的彈力使加力 構件54被推回,利用加力構件54使第2連動構件53返加 到中立位置上,並且,接片54d也返回到原位置,所以, 與固定接點5 lp不導通,變成切斷狀態。 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 當操作軸5 8被移動到Y1方向上時,因爲和X 1方向的 移動相同,所以其說明從略。並且,當操作軸5 8被按壓到 下方時’活動接點5 1 q被按壓,開關部S 1進行動作,輸出 開關信號。 過去的多方向輸入裝置具有上述構成,圖中未示出的 旋鈕’其設置狀態是從操作軸5 8的端頭上壓入,直到與形 成在該操作軸58的大約中間部的法蘭盤部相接爲止,利用 該旋鈕來操縱操作軸5 8,進行上述說明的動作。但是,在過 去的多方向輸入裝置中,在上板59上設置有一種允許操作 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐) -6- 541555 A7 _B7 五、發明説明(沁 (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 部57滑動的通孔59a ’該通孔59a處於對外部開放的狀 態,所以存在的問題是:灰塵、異物會從通孔59a中侵 入,使接點的接觸可靠性降低。並且,利用設置在操作軸 58上的一個旋鈕來進行滑動動作和按壓操作,按壓時會出 現錯誤的滑動操作,或者相反。 [發明的揭示] 本發明的多方向輸入裝置是鑒於該問題而提出的,其 主要目的在於提供一種通過堵塞上板的通孔來封閉框體內 部,防止灰塵、異物等侵入的多方向輸入裝置。 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 作爲解決上述問題用的第1裝置的本發明的多方向輸 入裝置,其中有:框體,其具有設置了通孔的上板;操作 構件,其能在該通孔內在上述上板的面方向上進行滑動; 以及連動構件,它被設置在上述框體內部,同時,利用上 述操作構件進行移動,以此來輸出方位信號,在上述操作 構件上從上述上板的外面安裝圓板狀的旋鈕,利用該旋鈕 的上述上板側的面來堵塞上述上板的通孔,封閉上述框體 內部。 並且,第2解決方法的結構是:本發明的多方向輸入 裝置的上述旋鈕的上述上板側的面、以及上述上板的上述 旋鈕側的面在上述旋鈕的初始狀態和移動時總是進行面接 觸。 再者,第3解決方法的構成是:本發明的多方向輸入 裝置的上述旋鈕具有一種穿通孔,該孔與上述操作構件的 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐) 541555 A7 B7 五、發明説明(5) 凸出部相嵌合,該穿通孔以及與該穿通孔相嵌合的上述操 作構件被設置在上述旋鈕表面上的堵塞部進行覆蓋。 --------f丨 (請先閲讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 再者,第4解決方法的構成是:在本發明的多方向輸 入裝置的上述框體內形成開關部,在上述操作構件中,對 上述開關部進行操縱的按壓構件保持在能上下移動的狀態 下,上述堵塞部由具有撓性的材料構成,通過該堵塞部來 對上述按壓構件進行按壓。 再者,第5解決方法的結構是:本發明的多方向輸入 裝置的上述堵塞部的中央部比周圍部壁薄,能在該中央部 對上述按壓構件進行按壓。 再者,第6解決方法的結構是:本發明的多方向輸入 裝置的上述開關部具有一種被上述按壓構件進行按壓的半 圓球狀的活動接點,上述按壓構件接受上述活動接點施加 的力,從上述操作構件的中央孔中突出來的部分以彈性方 式與上述堵塞部相接觸。 [實施例] 經濟部智慧財產局g(工消費合作社印製 現對本發明的多方向輸入裝置的附圖加以說明。圖1 是本發明的多方向輸入裝置的側面圖;圖2是本發明的多方 向輸入裝置的主要部分斷面圖;圖3是表示本發明的多方向 輸入裝置的內部的平面圖;圖4是本發明的多方向輸入裝置 的分解斜視圖。 以下根據圖1〜圖4,詳細說明本發明的多方向輸入裝 置,框體1由合成樹脂成型品構成,其中具有: 尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS) A4規格(2】OX297公釐) -8- 541555 A7 B7 五、發明説明()5 (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 底壁部1 a : —對第1側壁部1 b,它從該底壁部1 a的緣 部起設置成豎立狀;以及一對第2側壁部lc,它從底壁部la 的緣部起豎立設置,同時與第1側壁部lb相鄰接而形成。並 且,一對第1側壁部1 b在第1方向X上呈相對狀,一對第2 側壁部lc在與該第1方向X相垂直的第2方向Y上呈相對 狀態。 底壁部la在中央部具有導向凹部Id,在該導向凹部Id 和第1側壁部lb之間,沿第1方向X形成一對第1接點用 凹部1 e,其形狀是在第2方向上延伸的細長的矩形,並 且,在導向凹部lc和第2側壁部lc之間,在第2方向Y 上形成一對第2接點用凹部If,其形狀是在第1方向X上 延伸的細長的矩形,並且,從底壁部la到第1側壁部lb, 與第1接點用凹部le相平行地形成一對由L字形的凹部構 成的第1收納部1 g,同時,從底壁部1 a到第2側壁部1 c, 與第2接點用凹部1 f相平行地形成一對由L字形凹部構成 的第2收納部lh。並且,在第1、第2側壁部lb、lc的外 面上分別形成爪部lk。 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 開關部S具有:由金屬構成的固定接點部2、以及把金 屬制的半圓球狀的2塊板簧重疊起來而構成的活動接點3, 固定接點部2被埋設成露出於框體1的底壁部1 a的導向凹 部1 d的狀態,活動接點3在由導向凹部1 d導向的狀態下 被設置在固定接點部2上。並且,在活動接點3上從上方 到底壁部1 a粘貼一種下面上塗敷粘合劑的具有撓性的薄片 4。然後,當按壓活動接點3時,該活動接點3反轉,與固 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210'〆297公釐) 541555 A7 B7 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 五、發明説明(y 定接點部2形成導通,輸出按壓信號。而且,活動接點3 有2片相重疊是爲了增大按壓時的作用力。 第1方位檢測用接點5由細長的金屬板構成,並被埋 設成在第1接點用凹部le處露出在外部,再者,在第1接 點用凹部1 e的端部附近形成該底壁部1 a直接露出來的狀 態,構成露出部lm。並且,該第丨方位檢測用接點5與端 子部5a連接成整體,該端子部5a被埋設在框體1內,並向 外突出,同時沿第1側壁部1 b進行彎曲。 第2方位檢測用接點6由細長的金屬板構成,並被埋 設成在第2接點用凹部if處露出到外部的狀態,再者,在 第2接點用凹部If的端部附近,形成底壁部la照原樣露出 的狀態,構成露出部1 η。並且,該第2方位檢測用接點6 與端子部6a連接成一個整體,該端子部6a被埋設在框體1 內並向外突出,同時,沿第2側壁部1 c進行彎曲。 按壓構件7由合成樹脂的成型品構成,其中具有:由4 角形薄板構成的基部7a、以及從該基部7a向上方突出的圓 柱狀突部7b。該按壓構件7,形成基部7a的下面與薄片4 相搭接的狀態,當該按壓構件7被按壓時,活動構件3反 轉,對開關S進行操作。 操作構件8具有:由4角形薄板構成的基體8a、從基 體8a向上方鼓起形成矩形的突出部8b、以及從基部8a到 突出部8b穿通的中央孔8c。該操作構件8,其基體8a的下 面被置於底壁部la上,能在該底壁部la上滑動地移動,中 央孔8c支承按壓構件7並使其能上下移動。 (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐) -10· 541555 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 A7 B7 五、發明説明()6 第1連動構件9是對一塊金屬板進行衝壓加工而形 成,其中包括:薄板狀構件9a、在該板狀構件9a中在第1 方向X上延伸而形成的第1槽部9b、以及在該第1方向X 上形成了一對的第1側緣部9c,在第1側緣部9c上形成由 凹部構成的第1切口部9 d,同時,在該第1切口部9 d上形 成一種從各端緣部9e上突起來並互相面對面的夾持部9f。 並且,在第1槽部9b和各第1切口部9d之間分別以向下 方傾斜的狀態而形成第1滑動子9g。在與第1槽部9b的第 1方向X相平行的側緣附近形成隆起部9h。該隆起部9h是 爲了增加板狀構件9a強度而設置的。該第1連動構件9是 利用衝壓加工法對一塊金屬板沖制而成,其上形成第1槽 部9b、第1端緣部9c、第1切口部9d、夾持部9f、第1滑 動子9g,其製造方法非常簡便。而且,第1切口部9cl的γ 方向的長度,形成爲大體上可以看作是等於第丨收納部lg 的Y方向的長度,實際上比第1收納部1 g稍短。 第1螺旋彈簧10用金屬製成,在使夾持部9 f插入到彈 簧端部1 Oa內的狀態下,把彈簧安裝在第1連動構件9 上。該第1螺旋彈簧10被安裝在一對第1切口部9 d內, 並且,兩側的端部1 〇a處於和該第1切口部9(1的端緣部9e 彈性連接的狀態。 安裝了這種第1螺旋彈簧10的第1連動構件9,在第 1側緣部9c與第1側壁部1 c相搭接並被導向的狀態下,被 收納在框體1的內部1 p上並使其能夠滑動。當收納該第1 連動構件9時,第1螺旋彈簧1 〇被收納在第1收納部1 g 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐) _-- (請先閲讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 、τFifth, the description of the invention () B. The metal operating shaft 58 is fitted into the through-hole 57c of the operating portion 57. (Please read the precautions on the back before filling in this page) The upper plate 59 is made of an octagonal thin plate with a square through hole 5 9a in the center. As shown in FIG. 6, the upper plate 59 is fixed in a state of being placed on top of the side wall portion 5 lb in order to cover the inside of the frame body 51. The operation portion 57 and the operation shaft 58 protrude from the through hole 59 a. The operation portion 57 and the operation shaft 58 can move within the range of the through hole 59a. The operation of the conventional multidirectional input device will be described below. When the operation shaft 5 8 moves in the XI direction, the second interlocking member 53 moves, and the biasing member 54 is pressed and the first coil spring 55 is flexed. At this time, a part of the contact 54d of the urging member 54 and a part of the fixed contact 51p are conducted, and a direction signal is output. Then, when the pressing force is removed, the biasing member 54 is pushed back by the elastic force of the first coil spring 55, and the second linking member 53 is returned to the neutral position by the biasing member 54. Also, the connecting piece 54d is also It returns to the original position, so it is not connected to the fixed contact 5 lp, and it is turned off. Printed by the Employees' Cooperatives of the Intellectual Property Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs. When the operation axis 58 is moved in the Y1 direction, the movement is the same as in the X1 direction, so its explanation is omitted. When the operation shaft 58 is pressed downward, the 'movable contact 5 1 q is pressed, the switch unit S 1 is operated, and a switch signal is output. The conventional multi-directional input device has the above-mentioned structure. A knob not shown in the figure is installed in the state from the end of the operation shaft 58 to the flange portion formed at approximately the middle portion of the operation shaft 58. Until the connection, this knob is used to operate the operation shaft 58, and the operations described above are performed. However, in the past multi-directional input device, an upper plate 59 is provided with a type that allows operation. The paper size is applicable to the Chinese National Standard (CNS) A4 specification (210X297 mm) -6- 541555 A7 _B7 V. Description of the invention (Qin (Please read the precautions on the back before filling in this page) The through hole 59a sliding on the part 57 'The through hole 59a is open to the outside, so the problem is that dust and foreign matter will invade through the through hole 59a, so that The contact reliability of the contact is reduced. Furthermore, a knob provided on the operation shaft 58 is used to perform the sliding operation and the pressing operation, and an incorrect sliding operation may occur when pressing, or vice versa. [Disclosure of the Invention] Multi-direction of the invention The input device is proposed in view of this problem, and its main purpose is to provide a multi-directional input device that closes the inside of the frame by blocking the through holes of the upper plate to prevent intrusion of dust, foreign objects, etc. The multi-directional input device of the present invention, which is a first device for solving the above-mentioned problems, includes a frame body having a through hole provided therein. An upper plate; an operating member capable of sliding in the surface direction of the upper plate in the through hole; and an interlocking member which is provided inside the frame and moves using the operating member to output an orientation Signal, a disk-shaped knob is mounted on the operation member from the outside of the upper plate, and the upper plate side surface of the knob is used to block the through hole of the upper plate and close the inside of the housing. The structure of the method is that the surface of the upper plate side of the knob of the multi-directional input device of the present invention and the surface of the knob side of the upper plate always make surface contact during the initial state and movement of the knob. The structure of the third solution is that the knob of the multi-directional input device of the present invention has a through hole, and the paper size of the hole and the operating member is in accordance with Chinese National Standard (CNS) A4 (210X297 mm) 541555 A7 B7 V. Description of the invention (5) The protruding portion is fitted, and the through-hole and the above-mentioned operating member fitted into the through-hole are provided on the knob Cover the blocked part on the surface. -------- f 丨 (Please read the precautions on the back before filling this page) Furthermore, the structure of the fourth solution is: the multi-directional input device of the present invention A switch section is formed in the housing of the above. Among the operating members, the pressing member for operating the switch section is maintained in a state capable of moving up and down. The blocking section is made of a flexible material. The fifth solution has a structure in which the central portion of the blocking portion of the multidirectional input device of the present invention is thinner than the surrounding portion, and the pressing member can be pressed at the central portion. The structure of the sixth solution is that the switch unit of the multi-directional input device of the present invention has a semi-spherical movable contact that is pressed by the pressing member, and the pressing member receives a force applied by the movable contact, and The protruding portion of the central hole of the operation member is in elastic contact with the blocking portion. [Embodiment] The Intellectual Property Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (industrial and consumer cooperatives) prints a drawing of the multi-directional input device of the present invention. FIG. 1 is a side view of the multi-directional input device of the present invention; FIG. A cross-sectional view of a main part of the multi-directional input device; FIG. 3 is a plan view showing the inside of the multi-directional input device of the present invention; and FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view of the multi-directional input device of the present invention. The multi-directional input device of the present invention will be described in detail. The frame 1 is made of a synthetic resin molded product, which has the following dimensions: Applicable to China National Standard (CNS) A4 specifications (2) OX297 mm -8- 541555 A7 B7 V. Description of the invention () 5 (Please read the precautions on the back before filling in this page) Bottom wall part 1 a: — For the first side wall part 1 b, it is set upright from the edge of the bottom wall part 1 a; and The second side wall portion lc is erected from the edge portion of the bottom wall portion la and is formed adjacent to the first side wall portion lb. Also, the pair of first side wall portions 1 b is formed in the first direction X. Opposite to each other, a pair of second side wall portions lc are in phase X with respect to the first direction. The bottom wall portion 1a has a guide recess Id in the center, and a pair of first contacts is formed along the first direction X between the guide recess Id and the first side wall portion 1b. The concave portion 1 e has an elongated rectangular shape extending in the second direction, and a pair of second contact concave portions If are formed in the second direction Y between the guide concave portion lc and the second side wall portion lc, Its shape is an elongated rectangle extending in the first direction X, and a pair of L-shaped recesses are formed in parallel from the bottom contact portion la to the first side wall portion lb in parallel to the first contact recess portion le. At the same time, a pair of second accommodating portions 1h composed of L-shaped concave portions are formed parallel to the first accommodating portion 1g, and from the bottom wall portion 1a to the second side wall portion 1c, in parallel with the second contact concave portion 1f. Further, claw portions lk are formed on the outer surfaces of the first and second side wall portions lb and lc, respectively. The printed switch portion S of the Consumer Cooperatives of the Intellectual Property Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs includes a fixed contact portion 2 made of metal, and a metal The movable contact 3 is formed by overlapping two semi-spherical leaf springs, and the fixed contact portion 2 is buried so as to be exposed. In the state of the guide recessed portion 1 d of the bottom wall portion 1 a of the body 1, the movable contact 3 is provided on the fixed contact portion 2 in a state of being guided by the guide recessed portion 1 d. Further, the movable contact 3 is from above On the bottom wall part 1 a, a flexible sheet 4 coated with an adhesive on the lower surface is affixed. Then, when the movable contact 3 is pressed, the movable contact 3 is reversed, and the Chinese paper standard (CNS ) A4 specification (210'〆297mm) 541555 A7 B7 Printed by the Consumer Cooperatives of the Intellectual Property Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs. 5. Description of the invention (y The fixed contact unit 2 is turned on and outputs a pressing signal. In addition, two pieces of the movable contact 3 are overlapped in order to increase the force when pressing. The first azimuth detection contact 5 is made of an elongated metal plate, and is buried so as to be exposed to the outside at the first contact recessed portion le. Further, the first contact recessed portion 1 e is formed near the end of the first contact recessed portion 1 e. The state where the bottom wall portion 1 a is directly exposed constitutes the exposed portion lm. The first azimuth detection contact 5 is integrally connected to the terminal portion 5a. The terminal portion 5a is buried in the housing 1 and protrudes outward, while being bent along the first side wall portion 1b. The second azimuth detection contact 6 is made of an elongated metal plate, and is buried so as to be exposed to the outside at the second contact recess if, and near the end of the second contact recess If. The bottom wall portion la is exposed as it is, and the exposed portion 1 η is formed. The second orientation detection contact 6 is integrally connected to the terminal portion 6a. The terminal portion 6a is buried in the housing 1 and protrudes outward, and is bent along the second side wall portion 1c. The pressing member 7 is formed of a synthetic resin molded product, and includes a base 7a made of a rectangular thin plate, and a columnar protrusion 7b protruding upward from the base 7a. The pressing member 7 is in a state where the lower surface of the base portion 7a is overlapped with the sheet 4. When the pressing member 7 is pressed, the movable member 3 is reversed and the switch S is operated. The operating member 8 includes a base body 8a made of a rectangular thin plate, a protruding portion 8b formed by bulging upward from the base body 8a, and a central hole 8c passing through from the base portion 8a to the protruding portion 8b. The lower surface of the base member 8a of the operating member 8 is placed on the bottom wall portion 1a, and can be slidably moved on the bottom wall portion 1a. The central hole 8c supports the pressing member 7 and allows it to move up and down. (Please read the precautions on the back before filling this page) This paper size is applicable to Chinese National Standard (CNS) A4 specification (210X297 mm) -10 · 541555 Printed by A7 B7, Consumer Cooperative of Intellectual Property Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs () 6 The first interlocking member 9 is formed by pressing a metal plate, and includes a thin plate member 9a, a first groove portion 9b formed in the plate member 9a and extending in the first direction X, And a pair of first side edge portions 9c are formed in the first direction X, a first cutout portion 9d made of a recessed portion is formed on the first side edge portion 9c, and at the same time, the first cutout portion 9d A clamping portion 9f protruding from each of the end edge portions 9e and facing each other is formed thereon. A first slider 9g is formed between the first groove portion 9b and each of the first cutout portions 9d in a state inclined downward. A raised portion 9h is formed near a side edge parallel to the first direction X of the first groove portion 9b. The raised portion 9h is provided to increase the strength of the plate-like member 9a. The first interlocking member 9 is punched from a metal plate by a punching method, and a first groove portion 9b, a first end edge portion 9c, a first cutout portion 9d, a clamping portion 9f, and a first slide are formed on the metal plate. 9g, its manufacturing method is very simple. In addition, the length in the γ direction of the first cutout portion 9cl is formed to be substantially equal to the length in the Y direction of the first storage portion lg, and is actually slightly shorter than the first storage portion 1g. The first coil spring 10 is made of metal, and the spring is attached to the first interlocking member 9 in a state where the clamping portion 9f is inserted into the spring end portion 10a. The first coil spring 10 is mounted in a pair of first cutout portions 9d, and the end portions 10a on both sides are elastically connected to the first cutout portion 9 (1's end edge portion 9e. Mounting The first interlocking member 9 having such a first coil spring 10 is housed in the interior 1 p of the housing 1 in a state where the first side edge portion 9 c overlaps with the first side wall portion 1 c and is guided. When the first interlocking member 9 is accommodated, the first coil spring 10 is accommodated in the first accommodation portion 1 g. This paper size applies the Chinese National Standard (CNS) A4 specification (210X297 mm) _- -(Please read the notes on the back before filling this page), τ

-11 - 541555 A7 B7 五、發明説明()9 內,在第1連動構件9的中立狀態(初始狀態)下’第1 螺旋彈簧1 0的端部1 Oa —部分與第1切口部9d的兩端的端 緣部9e進行彈性連接,端部1 〇a的其餘部分幾乎全都處於 和L字形的端壁1 q進行彈性連接的狀態。這樣,把第1螺 旋彈簧10安裝到第1側緣部9c的外邊,所以,第1螺旋彈 簧10不進行疊層,因此,有助於減小厚度。再有,因爲只 要把第1螺旋彈簧10安裝到第1切口部9d上,把該第1 螺旋彈簧10嵌合到第1收納部lg上即可,所以,裝配非 常簡單。並且,在該中立狀態下,一邊的第1滑動子9g所 處的狀態是與露出在第1接點用凹部le內的露出部滑 動連接。 並且,操作構件8的基體8a被埋入到第1槽部9b 內,把操作力加到該操作構件8上,當操作構件8在第2 方向Y上滑動時,基體8a按壓第1槽部9b的內壁面,第1 連動構件9進行連動,在由第1側壁部lb進行導向的狀態 下進行滑動。這時,第1螺旋彈簧10的一邊的端部l〇a受 到第1切口部9d中與前進方向相反一側的端緣部9e的按 壓,另一端部10a與第1收納部lg中的前進方向一側的端 壁lq進行彈性接觸。所以,第1螺旋彈簧10被壓縮。第1 滑動子9g分別從露出部lm接觸在靠前進方向上所形成的 第1方位檢測用接點5。並且,一對第1滑動子9q通過板 狀構件9a而導通。所以,面對面的一對端子部5a之間導 通,電流流過,檢測出方位。並且,在相反方向上滑動的 情況下,同樣在不同的端子部5a間電流通過,檢測出方 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) Α4規格(210X297公釐) (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) -裝·-11-541555 A7 B7 5. In the description of the invention (9), in the neutral state (initial state) of the first interlocking member 9, the end portion 1 Oa of the "first coil spring 10"-part of the first cutout portion 9d The end edge portions 9e at both ends are elastically connected, and almost the rest of the end portion 10a is in a state of being elastically connected to the L-shaped end wall 1q. Since the first coil spring 10 is attached to the outer side of the first side edge portion 9c in this way, the first coil spring 10 is not laminated, which contributes to a reduction in thickness. In addition, since the first coil spring 10 needs to be attached to the first cutout portion 9d and the first coil spring 10 can be fitted to the first receiving portion lg, the assembly is very simple. In this neutral state, the first slider 9g on one side is in a state of being slidably connected to the exposed portion exposed in the first contact recessed portion le. In addition, the base body 8a of the operation member 8 is buried in the first groove portion 9b, and an operating force is applied to the operation member 8. When the operation member 8 slides in the second direction Y, the base body 8a presses the first groove portion The inner wall surface of 9b is linked with the first interlocking member 9 and slides in a state of being guided by the first side wall portion 1b. At this time, one end portion 10a of the first coil spring 10 is pressed by the end edge portion 9e of the first cutout portion 9d on the opposite side to the advancing direction, and the other end portion 10a and the advancing direction of the first accommodating portion 1g are pressed. One end wall lq makes elastic contact. Therefore, the first coil spring 10 is compressed. The first sliders 9g contact the first azimuth detection contacts 5 formed in the forward direction from the exposed portion lm, respectively. The pair of first sliders 9q are conducted by the plate-like member 9a. Therefore, the pair of terminal portions 5a facing each other is electrically connected, and a current flows to detect the orientation. Also, when sliding in the opposite direction, the current is also passed between the different terminal portions 5a, and the paper size is detected to apply the Chinese National Standard (CNS) Α4 specification (210X297 mm) (Please read the precautions on the back first) (Fill in this page again)

、1T 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 -12- 541555 A7 B7 五、發明説明()1〇 位。 並且,當取消對操作構件8的操縱力時,第1螺旋彈 簧1 〇返回,第1連動構件9的第1切口部9d的端緣部9e 被第1螺旋彈簧10的端部10a按壓,第1連動構件9返 回。並且,端部10a與第1收納部1 g的端壁1 q相搭接,於 是,限制第1螺旋彈簧10返回,與此同時,也限制第1連 動構件9返回,第1連動構件9返回到中立位置上。這 時,操作構件8也被第1槽部9b按壓,返回到中央部。再 者,當第1連動構件9返回時,第1滑動子9g與露出部lm 滑動連接,端子部5a之間斷開。 第2連動構件11是對一塊金屬板衝壓加工而形成的, 其中具有:薄板狀的板狀構件1 1 a、在該板狀構件1 1 a上在 第2方向Y上延伸而形成的第2槽部lib、以及在該第2方 向Y上形成的一對第1側緣部1 1 c,在第2側緣部1 1 c上形 成由凹部構成的第2切口部11 d,同時,在該第2切口部 1 1 d上形成一種從各端緣部11 e凸起並互相相對的凸起的夾 持部11 f,第2側緣部1 1 c和夾持部11 f從板狀構件1 1 a起 向下下降一級而形成。這樣做是爲了當組裝第1、第2連動 構件9、1 1時,第1連動構件9夾持部9f和第2連動構件 11的夾持部11 f的高度方向的位置相同。並且,在第2槽 部1 lb和各第2切口部11 d之間,分別以向下斜傾的狀態 形成第1滑動子1 1 g。該第2連動構件1 1是利用衝壓加工 方法對一塊金屬板進行衝壓,形成第2槽部1 lb、第2側緣 部1 1 c、第2切口部1 1 d,夾持部11 f和第2滑動子1 1 g,製 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐) (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) -裝· 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 -13- 541555 A7 B7 五、發明説明( (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 造方法非常簡便。而且,第2切口部lid的X方向的長度 形成得比第2收納部1 h的X方向的長度稍短,即可以看作 是等於第2收納部1 h的X方向的長度。 第2螺旋彈簧12和第1螺旋彈簧1 〇 —樣,由金屬製 ,成’在夾持部11 f插入到端部1 2a的狀態下被安裝到第2連 動構件11上。該第2螺旋彈簧12被安裝在一對第2切口 部11 d上,並且,兩側的端部1 2a處於和該第2切口部11 d 的端緣部1 le進行彈性接觸的狀態。 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印繁 女裝了迫種第2螺旋彡早黃12的第2連動構件11,在第 2側緣部1 1 c與第2側壁部1 c相搭接並得到導向的狀態下 被收納在框體1的內部lp內並能滑動。當收納該第2連動 構件11時,第2螺旋彈簧12被收納在第2收納部lh內, 在第2連動構件11的中立狀態(初始狀態)下,第2螺旋 彈簧1 2的端部1 2a的一部分與第2切口部11 d的兩端的端 緣部1 1 e進行彈性接觸,端部1 2a其餘部分幾乎均處於和L 字形的端壁lr進行彈性接觸的狀態。這樣在第2側緣部 11c的外面安裝第2螺旋彈簧12,所以,第2螺旋彈簧12 沒有疊層,因此有助於減小厚度。再者,只需把2第螺旋 彈簧1 2安裝到第2切口部11 d上,與第2收納部1 h相嵌合 即可,所以,裝配作業非常簡便。並且,在此中立狀態 下,一邊的第2滑動子11 g所處的狀態是與另一邊的第2 接點用凹部1 f內露出來的露出部1 η滑動連接。 並且,操作構件8的突出部8 b被裝入到第2槽部 1 1 b,把操作力加到該操作構件8上,當操作構件8在第1 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X 297公釐) -14- 541555 A7 B7 五、發明説明(>12 (請先閲讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 方向X上滑動時,突出部8b按壓第2槽部lib的內壁面, 第2連動構件1 1進行連動,在由第2側壁部1 1 c進行導向 的狀態下進行滑動。這時,第2螺旋彈簧12 —邊的端部 I 2a受到第2切口部11 d中與前進方向相反一側的端緣部 II e的按壓,另一端部12a與第2收納部1 h中的前進方向 一側的端壁li*進行彈性接觸。所以,第2螺旋彈簧2被壓 縮。第2滑動子llh分別從露出部In接觸在靠前進方向上 所形成的第2方位檢測用接點6。並且,一對第2滑動子 1 lg通過板狀構件1 la而導通。所以,面對面的一對端子部 6a之間導通,電流流過,檢測出方位。並且,在相反方向 上滑動的情況下,同樣在不同的端子部6a之間電流通過, 檢測出方位。 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 並且,當取消對操作構件8的操縱力時,第2螺旋彈 簧12返回,第2連動構件11的第2切口部11 d的端緣部 1 1 e被第2螺旋彈簧1 2的端部1 2a按壓,第2連動構件1 1 返回。並且,端部12a與第2收納部lh的端壁lr相搭 接,於是,限制第2螺旋彈簧12返回,與此同時,也限制 第2連動構件1 1返回,第2連動構件1 1返回到中立位置 上。這時,操作構件8也被第2槽部lib按壓,返回到中 央部。再者,當第2連動構件11返回時,第2滑動子11 b 與露出部1 η摩擦接觸,端子部6a之間斷開。 膠片1 3由具有撓性的膠片材料製成,它具有4角形的 基部13a、以及形成在中央的矩形孔131),該膠片設置在第 2連動構件11上。 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐) -15 - 541555 A7 B7 五、發明説明(1》 (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 上板14是薄金屬板製成的箱形件,它具有:平板上的 上壁14a、設置在該上壁14a中央的矩形通孔14b、以及從 上壁14a向下方延伸形成的側壁部14c,在側壁部14c的中 央部形成細長的結合孔14d,在該結合孔14d的兩端附近設 置切口部14e。 該上板14作爲框體的一部分從框體1的上方進行覆 蓋,利用使爪部lk與結合孔14d相結合的方法進行安裝, 第1、第2連動構件9、11、開關部S等的各個零件被收納 在內部lp內,形成的狀態是,操作構件8的突出部8b和 按壓構件7的突部7b從通孔14b向上方突出。而且,端子 部5a、6a位於切口部14c內。 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 旋鈕1 5由合成樹脂的成型品構成,其中具有:圓盤狀 部1 5 a、設置在圓盤狀部1 5 a的上面的中央部的凹部1 5 b、 以及從該凹部1 5b到下面穿通形成的穿通孔1 5c。該旋鈕1 5 從框體1的上板14的外方進行安裝,操作構件8的突出部 8b與穿通孔15c相嵌合,同時、圓盤狀部15a的上板14側 的面即下面與上板14的圓盤狀部1 5a側的面即表面互相進 行面接觸,在此狀態下對框體1的內部1P進行封閉。並 且,如圖2所示,在旋鈕15的穿通孔15c的下方設置圓筒 部1 5 d,該圓筒部1 5 d位於上板14的通孔14b內。利用該 圓筒部15d能增大與突出部8b的嵌合餘量,同時,該圓筒 部15d碰到通孔14b上,即可形成旋鈕15水平方向滑動的 止動器。而且,設置了圓孔的移動電話等機殻Z位於圓盤 狀部1 5a上方的外緣部上,一方面允許向任意方向移動, 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X 297公釐) -16- 541555 A7 B7 五、發明説明()14 另一方面防止旋鈕1 5被拔出。 (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 若這樣安裝旋鈕1 5,則通過旋鈕1 5的滑動操作,能使 操作構件8跟蹤操作,第1、第2連動構件9、11進行滑 動。並且,旋鈕15的初始狀態,即操作構件8位於中心的 位置和移動時,旋鈕1 5的下面和上板14的上面始終保持 面接觸的狀態,即使旋鈕15移動,也能使框體1的內部1P 始終保持被封閉狀態。 堵塞部1 6由具有撓性的圓形合成樹脂薄片構成,其中 央部1 6a與周圍部相比厚度較薄。該堵塞部1 6的周圍部的 下面被粘貼安裝在旋鈕1 5的凹部1 5b內,與旋鈕1 5構成 一個整體。這樣當安裝堵塞部16時,穿通孔15c和操作構 件8被堵塞部1 6覆蓋,穿通孔1 5c被密封,防塵性良好。 並且,能防止灰塵、異物等從按壓構件7和操作構件8的 中央孔8c之間的微小間隙中侵入。而且,按壓構件7被活 動接點3加力,突部7b的前端面保持在與堵塞部16的中 央部16a的下面進行彈性接觸的狀態。 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 本發明的多方向輸入裝置具有上述構成,以下說明其 動作,當操作旋鈕15時操作構件8跟蹤操作。並且,當操 作構件8在第1方向X上滑動時,第2連動構件11就滑 動,輸出一種表示在第1方向X上進行了操作的方位檢測 信號。這時,因爲第1槽部9b構成退讓部,所以,第1連 動構件9不移動,操作構件8能在第1方向X上移動。並 且,當操作構件8在第2方向Y上滑動時,第1連動構件9 就滑動,輸出一種表示在第2方向Y上進行了操作的方位 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐) -17- 541555 A7 B7 五、發明説明()15 (請先閲讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 檢測信號。這時,操作構件8,第2槽部1 lb變成退讓部, 該第2連動構件1 1不移動,能在第2方向Y上移動。並 且’當取消對旋鈕15的操作力時,被壓縮的第1、第2螺 旋彈簧10、12重定,第1、第2連動構件9、11返回,操 作構件8也進行連動,返回到中央部,旋鈕15也跟隨操作 構件8返回到中立位置上。而且,在傾斜方向上也能使旋 鈕15移動,這時,第1、第1建動構件9、11滑動,從雙方 輸出方位檢測信號,在傾斜方向上能檢測出移動。 而且,在本發明的多方向輸入裝置中,第1、第2螺旋 彈簧10、1 2的重定在第1、第2收納部1 g、1 h受到限制, 所以不依靠螺旋彈簧的彈力的平衡,即可準確地使第丨、第 2連動構件9、11返回到中立位置上。因此,螺旋彈簧的彈 力即使多少有些誤差,也能準確地使第1、第2連動構件 9、11返回到中立位置上,既能提高可靠性,又能提高合格 率。 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 再者,若按壓堵塞部16,則按壓構件7被按壓到下 方,伴隨一種卡嗒聲,使開關部S接通,輸出按壓信號。 並且,因爲堵塞部16的中央部16a壁薄,所以,容易進行 按壓操作,手感良好。再有,因爲按壓構件7的突部7b的 前端面始終與堵塞部1 6的中央部1 6a的下面進行彈性接 觸,所以,除手感良好外,該前端面和中央部16a的下面 始終進行接觸,能防止分離,所以能減少磨損。 在本實施方式中,把旋鈕15製成圓板狀,其上面幾乎 與堵塞部16形成的高度相同,所以,能減小厚度,並且, 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐) -18- 541555 A7 B7 五、發明説明( (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 因爲滑動操作用的旋鈕1 5和按壓操作用的堵塞部1 6分別 進行設置,所以,不會在按壓操作時出現滑動操作等誤動 作。再者,堵塞部16由旋鈕15進行支承,所以,與用按 壓構件7來支承該堵塞部相比較,能提高裝配性能,同時 能提高多方向輸入裝置的防塵性能。 本發明的多方向輸入裝置採用上述構成和動作,但不 言而喻,並非僅限於上述說明。在上述實施方式中,說明 了把堵塞部1 6粘貼在旋鈕1 5上的構成,但不一定需要堵 塞部16。並且,也可以用半圓球形彈簧來形成堵塞部。 [發明之效果] 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 本發明的多方向輸入裝置其中有:框體,其具有設置 了通孔的上板;操作構件,其能在該通孔內在上述上板的 面方向上進行滑動;以及連動構件,它被設置在上述框體 內部,同時,利用上述操作構件進行移動,以此來輸出方 位信號,在上述操作構件上從上述上板的外面安裝圓板狀 的旋鈕,利用該旋鈕的上述上板側的面來堵塞上述上板的 通孔,封閉上述框體內部。因爲灰塵等異物不會從上述的 通孔中進入內部,所以,接點等上不會附著異物,能提供 高可靠性的多方向輸入裝置。 並且,本發明的多方向輸入裝置的上述旋鈕的上板側 的面、以及上板的旋鈕側的面在上述旋鈕的初始狀態和移 動時總是進行面接觸。因爲採用面接觸,所以,防塵性進 一步提高。並且,因爲通孔始終處於被旋鈕堵塞的狀態, 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐) -19- 541555 A7 B7 五、發明説明()17 所以防塵性進一步提高,並且,能提供一種能穩定地向滑 動方向移動、操作性良好的多方向輸入裝置。 (請先閲讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 再者,本發明的多方向輸入裝置的上述旋鈕具有一種 穿通孔,該孔與上述操作構件的凸出部相嵌合,該穿通孔 以及與該穿通孔相嵌合的上述操作構件被設置在上述旋鈕 表面上的堵塞部進行覆蓋。所以,能防止灰塵等異物從穿 通孔和突出部的微小間隙中進入內部,使防塵性進一步提 高。並且’也不會出現誤操作,還能進一步提高裝配性。 再者,本發明的多方向輸入裝置的堵塞部由撓性的材料構 成,通過該堵塞部來對按壓構件進行按壓,所以,開關部 容易操作,能提供操作性良好的多方向輸入裝置。 再者,本發明的多方向輸入裝置的堵塞部的中央部比 周圍部壁薄,能在該中央部對按壓構件進行按壓,所以, 開關部更容易操作,能提供操作性更好的多方向輸入裝 置。 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 再者’本發明的多方向輸入裝置的開關部具有被按壓 構件按壓的半圓球狀活動接點,按壓構件受到活動接點的 反作用力,操作構件從中央孔中突出來的部分與堵塞部進 行彈性接觸。所以,操作構件和堵塞部的接觸不會脫離, 因此’能防止操作構件和堵塞部磨損,能提供長壽命的多 方向輸入裝置。並且,當按壓堵塞部時,開關部立即操 作’所以能提供操作性更好的多方向輸入裝置。 [圖面之簡單說明] 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐) -20- 541555 A7 _______B7___ 五、發明説明(作 圖1是本發明的多方向輸入裝置的側面圖。 圖2是本發明的多方向輸入裝置的主要部分斷面圖。 (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 圖3是本發明的多方向輸入裝置的內部平面圖。 圖4是本發明的多方向輸入裝置的分解斜視圖。 圖5是表不過去的多方向輸入裝置的內部的平面圖。 圖6是表不過去的多方向輸入裝置的主要部分斷面 圖。 圖7是涉及過去的多方向輸入裝置的第1連動構件的 斜視圖。 [圖號說明] 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 1框體 la底壁部 lb第1側壁部 1 c第2側壁部 1 d導向凹部 lg第1收納部 1 h第2收納部 lp框體內部 1 q端壁 11·端壁 2固定接點部 3活動接點 4薄片 I紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNTS ) A4規格(210X 297公ΪΤ 541555 A7 B7 五、發明説明()19 5第1方位檢測用接黑占 5a端子部 (請先閲讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 6第2方位檢測用接黑占 6a端子部 7按壓構件 7a基部 7b突部 8操作構件 8a基體 8b突出部 8c中央孔 9第1連動構件 9a薄板狀構件 9b第1槽部 9c第1側緣部 9d第1切口部 9e端緣部 9f夾持部 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 9 g第1滑動子 9h隆起部 10第1螺旋彈簧 l〇a彈簧端部 11第2連動構件 11a板狀構件 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐) -22- 541555 A7 B7 五、發明説明(知 (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 lib第2槽部 11c第2側緣部 11 d第2切口部 11 e端緣部 Ilf夾持部 llg第1滑動子 1 2第2螺旋彈簧 1 2 a端部 13膠片 14上板 14a 上壁 14b通孔 14c側壁部 14d結合孔 14e切口部 15旋鈕 15a圓盤狀部 15b凹部 15c穿通孔 16堵塞部 16a中央部 S開關 X第1方向 Y第2方向。 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X 297公釐) -23-Printed by 1T Consumer Cooperatives of Intellectual Property Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs -12- 541555 A7 B7 V. Description of invention (10). When the operating force on the operating member 8 is cancelled, the first coil spring 10 returns, and the edge portion 9e of the first cutout portion 9d of the first interlocking member 9 is pressed by the end portion 10a of the first coil spring 10. 1 Interlocking member 9 returns. In addition, the end portion 10a overlaps with the end wall 1q of the first storage portion 1g, so that the return of the first coil spring 10 is restricted, and at the same time, the return of the first interlocking member 9 and the return of the first interlocking member 9 are also restricted. Go to neutral position. At this time, the operation member 8 is also pressed by the first groove portion 9b, and returns to the center portion. When the first interlocking member 9 returns, the first slider 9g is slidably connected to the exposed portion lm, and the terminal portion 5a is disconnected. The second interlocking member 11 is formed by punching a metal plate, and includes a thin plate-like plate-like member 1 1 a, and a second plate formed by extending the plate-like member 1 1 a in the second direction Y. The groove portion lib and a pair of first side edge portions 1 1 c formed in the second direction Y form a second notch portion 11 d formed of a concave portion in the second side edge portion 1 1 c. The second cutout portion 1 1 d is formed with a clamping portion 11 f protruding from each end edge portion 11 e and facing each other, and the second side edge portion 1 1 c and the clamping portion 11 f are formed in a plate shape. The component 1 1 a is formed by descending one level downward. This is done so that when the first and second interlocking members 9 and 11 are assembled, the positions in the height direction of the first interlocking member 9 holding portion 9f and the second interlocking member 11 holding portion 11f are the same. In addition, a first slider 11 g is formed between the second groove portion 1 lb and each of the second cutout portions 11 d in an inclined state downward. The second interlocking member 11 is formed by pressing a metal plate using a punching method to form a second groove portion 1 lb, a second side edge portion 1 1 c, a second notch portion 1 1 d, a clamping portion 11 f and The second slider 1 1 g, the paper size of the paper is applicable to the Chinese National Standard (CNS) A4 (210X297 mm) (please read the precautions on the back before filling this page) -13- 541555 A7 B7 V. Description of the invention ((Please read the precautions on the back before filling in this page) The manufacturing method is very simple. In addition, the length of the X direction of the second notch portion lid is formed to be longer than that of the second storage portion 1 The length in the X direction of h is slightly shorter, that is, it can be considered to be the length in the X direction of the second storage portion 1 h. The second coil spring 12 and the first coil spring 1 〇—like, made of metal and formed into a sandwich. The holding portion 11 f is attached to the second interlocking member 11 with the end portion 12 a inserted. The second coil spring 12 is attached to the pair of second cutout portions 11 d, and the end portions 1 on both sides are attached. 2a is in a state of being in elastic contact with the edge portion 1le of the second notch portion 11d. The production bureau employee consumer cooperative Indo-Fashion Co., Ltd. produced the second interlocking member 11 of the second helix 彡 zaohuang 12 for forced planting. The second side edge portion 1 1 c overlaps with the second side wall portion 1 c and is guided. The lower part is accommodated in the interior lp of the housing 1 and is slidable. When the second interlocking member 11 is accommodated, the second coil spring 12 is accommodated in the second accommodating section lh, and in the neutral state of the second interlocking member 11 In the initial state), a part of the end portion 12a of the second coil spring 12 is in elastic contact with the end edge portion 1 1e at both ends of the second cutout portion 11d, and the rest of the end portion 12a is almost L-shaped. The end wall lr is in the state of elastic contact. In this way, the second coil spring 12 is mounted on the outside of the second side edge portion 11c. Therefore, the second coil spring 12 is not laminated, which helps to reduce the thickness. Furthermore, only The second coil spring 12 needs to be attached to the second cutout portion 11 d and fitted with the second storage portion 1 h, so the assembly operation is very simple. In addition, in this neutral state, the second side of one side The slider 11 g is in a state of sliding with the exposed portion 1 η exposed in the second contact recess 1 f on the other side. Moreover, the protruding part 8 b of the operation member 8 is fitted into the second groove part 1 1 b, and the operation force is applied to the operation member 8. When the operation member 8 is in the first paper size, the Chinese national standard ( CNS) A4 specification (210X 297mm) -14- 541555 A7 B7 V. Description of the invention (> 12 (Please read the precautions on the back before filling this page) When sliding in direction X, the protruding part 8b presses the second slot The inner wall surface of the part lib is linked with the second interlocking member 11 and slides in a state of being guided by the second side wall part 1 1c. At this time, the end portion I 2a of the side of the second coil spring 12 is pressed by the end edge portion II e of the second cutout portion 11 d on the side opposite to the advancing direction, and the other end portion 12 a and the second receiving portion 1 h The end wall li * on one side in the forward direction makes elastic contact. Therefore, the second coil spring 2 is compressed. The second sliders 11h contact the second orientation detection contacts 6 formed in the forward direction from the exposed portion In, respectively. In addition, the pair of second sliders 1 lg are conducted by the plate-shaped member 11 a. Therefore, the pair of terminal portions 6a facing each other is electrically connected, and a current flows to detect the orientation. When sliding in the opposite direction, current is also passed between the different terminal portions 6a to detect the orientation. Printed by the Consumer Cooperative of the Intellectual Property Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs. When the operating force on the operating member 8 is cancelled, the second coil spring 12 returns, and the edge portion 1 1 e of the second cutout portion 11 d of the second interlocking member 11 is removed. The end portion 12a of the second coil spring 12 is pressed, and the second interlocking member 11 is returned. In addition, the end portion 12a overlaps with the end wall lr of the second housing portion lh, so that the return of the second coil spring 12 is restricted, and at the same time, the return of the second interlocking member 11 and the return of the second interlocking member 11 are restricted. Go to neutral position. At this time, the operation member 8 is also pressed by the second groove portion lib, and returns to the central portion. When the second interlocking member 11 returns, the second slider 11 b comes into frictional contact with the exposed portion 1 η, and the terminal portion 6 a is disconnected. The film 13 is made of a flexible film material, and has a quadrangular base 13a and a rectangular hole 131 formed in the center. The film is provided on the second link member 11. This paper size applies to Chinese National Standard (CNS) A4 specification (210X297 mm) -15-541555 A7 B7 V. Description of invention (1) (Please read the precautions on the back before filling this page) The upper plate 14 is a thin metal plate The produced box-shaped member has an upper wall 14a on a flat plate, a rectangular through hole 14b provided in the center of the upper wall 14a, and a side wall portion 14c extending downward from the upper wall 14a, in the center of the side wall portion 14c. An elongated coupling hole 14d is formed in the portion, and cutout portions 14e are provided near both ends of the coupling hole 14d. The upper plate 14 is covered as a part of the frame body from above the frame body 1, and the claw portion lk is brought into contact with the coupling hole 14d. Each component such as the first and second interlocking members 9, 11 and the switch section S is housed in the internal lp, and is formed in a state where the protruding portion 8b of the operating member 8 and the protruding portion of the pressing member 7 7b protrudes upward from the through hole 14b. Further, the terminal portions 5a, 6a are located in the cutout portion 14c. The knob 15 printed by the Consumer Cooperative of the Intellectual Property Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs is made of a synthetic resin molded product and includes a disc-shaped portion 1 5 a, set in circle The recessed portion 15 b in the center of the upper portion of the shape portion 15 a and the through hole 15 c formed through the recessed portion 15 b to the lower surface. The knob 15 is mounted from the outside of the upper plate 14 of the frame 1. The protruding portion 8b of the operation member 8 is fitted into the through-hole 15c, and at the same time, the surface on the upper plate 14 side of the disc-shaped portion 15a, that is, the lower surface and the surface on the disk-like portion 15a side of the upper plate 14, which is the surface, mutually face In this state, the inside 1P of the housing 1 is closed. As shown in FIG. 2, a cylindrical portion 15 d is provided below the through hole 15c of the knob 15 and the cylindrical portion 15 d is located on the upper side. The through hole 14b of the plate 14. The cylindrical portion 15d can increase the fitting margin with the protruding portion 8b, and at the same time, the cylindrical portion 15d touches the through hole 14b, so that the knob 15 can be horizontally slid. Stopper. Furthermore, the casing Z such as a mobile phone with a round hole is located on the outer edge portion above the disc-shaped portion 15a. On the one hand, it is allowed to move in any direction. This paper size applies Chinese National Standard (CNS) A4. Specifications (210X 297mm) -16- 541555 A7 B7 V. Description of the invention (14) On the other hand, prevent the knob 15 from being pulled out. ( Please read the precautions on the back before filling in this page.) If the knob 15 is installed in this way, the sliding operation of the knob 15 can make the operation member 8 track and the first and second interlocking members 9, 11 slide. In the initial state of the knob 15, that is, when the operating member 8 is located at the center and is moved, the lower surface of the knob 15 and the upper surface of the upper plate 14 are always in surface contact state. Even if the knob 15 is moved, the interior of the frame 1 can be made. 1P is always closed. The plugging portion 16 is made of a flexible circular synthetic resin sheet, and the central portion 16a is thinner than the surrounding portion. The lower surface of the peripheral portion of the blocking portion 16 is attached to the recessed portion 15b of the knob 15 and is integrally formed with the knob 15. In this way, when the plugging portion 16 is installed, the through-hole 15c and the operating member 8 are covered by the plugging portion 16 and the through-hole 15c is sealed, so that the dustproofness is good. In addition, it is possible to prevent dust, foreign matter, and the like from entering through a small gap between the pressing member 7 and the central hole 8c of the operation member 8. Further, the pressing member 7 is urged by the movable contact 3, and the front end surface of the protruding portion 7b is maintained in a state of being brought into elastic contact with the lower surface of the central portion 16a of the blocking portion 16. Printed by the Consumer Cooperative of the Intellectual Property Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs The multi-directional input device of the present invention has the above-mentioned structure. The operation will be described below. When the knob 15 is operated, the operation member 8 tracks the operation. When the operating member 8 slides in the first direction X, the second interlocking member 11 slides and outputs an orientation detection signal indicating that the operation is performed in the first direction X. At this time, since the first groove portion 9b constitutes a retreat portion, the first interlocking member 9 does not move, and the operation member 8 can move in the first direction X. In addition, when the operating member 8 slides in the second direction Y, the first interlocking member 9 slides, and outputs an orientation indicating that the operation is performed in the second direction Y. The paper size applies the Chinese National Standard (CNS) A4 specification ( 210X297 mm) -17- 541555 A7 B7 V. Description of the invention () 15 (Please read the precautions on the back before filling this page) Detection signal. At this time, in the operation member 8, the second groove portion 1 lb becomes a concession portion, and the second interlocking member 11 does not move and can move in the second direction Y. And when the operating force on the knob 15 is cancelled, the compressed first and second coil springs 10 and 12 are reset, the first and second interlocking members 9 and 11 return, and the operating member 8 also interlocks and returns to the center. The knob 15 also returns to the neutral position following the operation member 8. In addition, the knob 15 can also be moved in the oblique direction. At this time, the first and first moving members 9, 11 slide, and an orientation detection signal is output from both sides, and the movement can be detected in the oblique direction. Furthermore, in the multi-directional input device of the present invention, the resetting of the first and second coil springs 10 and 12 is restricted at the first and second accommodating portions 1 g and 1 h, so it does not rely on the balance of the elastic force of the coil spring. Then, the first and second linkage members 9, 11 can be accurately returned to the neutral position. Therefore, even if the elastic force of the coil spring is slightly wrong, the first and second interlocking members 9, 11 can be accurately returned to the neutral position, which can improve reliability and improve the yield. Printed by the Consumer Cooperative of the Intellectual Property Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs. Further, if the plugging portion 16 is pressed, the pressing member 7 is pressed downward, and a switching sound is turned on with a clicking sound to output a pressing signal. In addition, since the central portion 16a of the clogging portion 16 is thin, it is easy to perform a pressing operation and has a good feel. In addition, since the front end surface of the protrusion 7b of the pressing member 7 is always in elastic contact with the lower surface of the central portion 16a of the plugging portion 16, the front end surface always contacts the lower surface of the central portion 16a in addition to good feel. , Can prevent separation, so can reduce wear. In this embodiment, the knob 15 is made into a circular plate shape, and its upper surface is almost the same as the height formed by the plugging portion 16, so that the thickness can be reduced, and the paper size applies the Chinese National Standard (CNS) A4 specification (210X297). -18- 541555 A7 B7 V. Description of the invention ((Please read the precautions on the back before filling this page) Because the knob 15 for sliding operation and the blocking part 16 for pressing operation are set separately, There is no erroneous operation such as sliding operation during the pressing operation. Furthermore, since the blocking portion 16 is supported by the knob 15, the assembly performance can be improved compared with the pressing member 7 to support the blocking portion, and multi-directional input can be improved. The dust-proof performance of the device. The multi-directional input device of the present invention adopts the above-mentioned structure and operation, but it goes without saying that it is not limited to the above description. In the above-mentioned embodiment, it is described that the blocking portion 16 is affixed to the knob 15 The structure, but the plugging portion 16 is not necessarily required. Also, the plugging portion may be formed by a semi-spherical spring. [Effects of the Invention] Staff of the Intellectual Property Bureau, Ministry of Economic Affairs The multi-directional input device of the present invention printed by the company includes: a frame body having an upper plate provided with a through hole; an operating member capable of sliding in the surface direction of the upper plate in the through hole; and an interlocking member It is set inside the frame, and at the same time, it moves with the operation member to output the azimuth signal. A circular plate-shaped knob is installed on the operation member from the outside of the upper plate, and the upper part of the knob is used. The surface on the side of the board blocks the through hole of the upper plate and closes the inside of the housing. Since foreign matter such as dust does not enter the inside through the through hole, no foreign matter is attached to the contacts and the like, which can provide high reliability. The multi-directional input device of the multi-directional input device of the present invention, the surface of the upper plate side of the knob and the surface of the knob side of the upper plate always make surface contact during the initial state and movement of the knob. Surface contact, so dust resistance is further improved. And because the through hole is always blocked by the knob, this paper size applies Chinese National Standard (CNS ) A4 specification (210X297 mm) -19- 541555 A7 B7 V. Description of the invention (17) Therefore, the dust resistance is further improved, and it can provide a multi-directional input device that can stably move in the sliding direction and has good operability. (Please read the precautions on the back before filling this page.) Furthermore, the knob of the multi-directional input device of the present invention has a through hole that fits into the protruding portion of the operating member. The through hole and the The operation member fitted in the through-hole is covered by a blocking portion provided on the surface of the knob. Therefore, foreign matter such as dust can be prevented from entering the interior through a small gap between the through-hole and the protruding portion, thereby further improving dust resistance. There is no erroneous operation, and assembly performance can be further improved. Furthermore, the blocking portion of the multi-directional input device of the present invention is made of a flexible material, and the pressing member is pressed by the blocking portion, so that the switch portion is easy to operate. , Can provide a multi-directional input device with good operability. Furthermore, the central portion of the blocking portion of the multi-directional input device of the present invention is thinner than the surrounding portion, and the pressing member can be pressed at the central portion. Therefore, the switch portion is easier to operate and can provide multi-direction with better operability. Input device. Printed by the Consumer Cooperative of the Intellectual Property Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs again, the switch part of the multi-directional input device of the present invention has a semi-spherical movable contact that is pressed by a pressing member, the pressing member receives a reaction force from the movable contact, and the operating member is moved from the center The protruding portion of the hole makes elastic contact with the plugging portion. Therefore, the contact between the operating member and the blocking portion is not separated, so that the operating member and the blocking portion can be prevented from abrasion, and a multi-directional input device having a long life can be provided. In addition, when the blocking portion is pressed, the switch portion is immediately operated 'so that a multidirectional input device with better operability can be provided. [Brief description of the drawing] This paper size is applicable to the Chinese National Standard (CNS) A4 specification (210X297 mm) -20- 541555 A7 _______B7___ 5. Description of the invention (Figure 1 is a side view of the multi-directional input device of the present invention. Figure 2 is a cross-sectional view of the main part of the multi-directional input device of the present invention. (Please read the precautions on the back before filling out this page.) Figure 3 is an internal plan view of the multi-directional input device of the present invention. Figure 4 is a view of the present invention. An exploded perspective view of the multi-directional input device. Fig. 5 is a plan view showing the interior of the multi-directional input device in the past. Fig. 6 is a sectional view of a main part of the multi-directional input device in the past. A perspective view of the first linkage member of the direction input device. [Illustration of the drawing number] Printed by the Intellectual Property Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, the Consumer Cooperative, 1 frame la bottom wall portion lb first side wall portion 1 c second side wall portion 1 d guide recess lg 1st storage section 1 h 2nd storage section lp inside the housing 1 q end wall 11 · end wall 2 fixed contact section 3 movable contact 4 sheet I paper size applicable to China National Standard (CNTS) A4 specification (210X 297 public ΪΤ 541555 A7 B 7 V. Description of the invention (19) 5 5 The first orientation detection is connected to the black portion of the 5a terminal (please read the precautions on the back before filling this page) 6 The second orientation detection is connected to the black portion of the 6a terminal portion 7 Pressing member 7a base 7b protrusion 8 operating member 8a base 8b protrusion 8c central hole 9 first linkage member 9a thin plate member 9b first groove portion 9c first side edge portion 9d first cutout portion 9e end edge portion 9f clamping portion Ministry of Economy Wisdom Printed by the Consumer Bureau of the Property Bureau 9 g 1st slider 9h Bulge 10 1st coil spring 10a Spring end 11 2nd interlocking member 11a Plate-like member This paper size applies Chinese National Standard (CNS) A4 specification (210X297 -22- 541555 A7 B7 V. Description of the invention (know (please read the notes on the back before filling out this page) The Intellectual Property Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs printed the 2nd slot 11c of the lib 2nd side edge 11 d 2nd cutout portion 11 e end edge portion Ilf clamping portion 11g first slider 1 2 second coil spring 1 2 a end portion 13 film 14 upper plate 14a upper wall 14b through hole 14c side wall portion 14d coupling hole 14e cutout portion 15 knob 15a disc-shaped portion 15b recessed portion 15c through-hole 16 blocking portion 16a central portion S Switch X 1st direction Y 2nd direction. This paper size applies to China National Standard (CNS) A4 specification (210X 297 mm) -23-

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541555 A8 B8 C8 D8 > 月日修正/更正/補充 煩諳委員叫示广年VX,月;日所提之 修ίΕ本有4一^.^貧質内容€^隹?爹[£。 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製 六、申請專利範圍 第9 1 1 07500號專利申請案 中文申請專利範圍修正本 民國91年9月 2日修正 1. 一種多方向輸入裝置,其特徵在於具有: 框體,其具有設置了通孔的上板;操作構件,其能在 該通孔內在上述上板的面方向上進行滑動;以及連動構 件’它被設置在上述框體內部,同時,利用上述操作構件 進行移動,以此來輸出方位信號; 在上述操作構件上從上述上板的外面安裝圓板狀的旋 鈕’利用該旋鈕的上述上板側的面來堵塞上述上板的通 孔,封閉上述框體內部。 2·如申請專利範圍第1項所述的多方向輸入裝置,其 中’上述旋鈕的上述上板側的面、以及上述上板的上述旋 鈕側的面在上述旋鈕的初始狀態和移動時總是進行面接 觸。 3·如申請專利範圍第丨或2項所述的多方向輸入裝置, 其中, i:述旋鈕具有一種穿通孔,該穿通孔與上述操作構件 的凸出部相嵌合,且該穿通孔以及與該穿通孔相嵌合的上 述操作構件,係被設置在上述旋鈕表面上的堵塞部所覆 蓋。‘ 4.如申請專利範圍第3項所述的多方向輸入裝置,其 中’上述框體內形成開關部,對上述開關部進行操縱的按 壓構件能上下移動地保持在在上述操作構件上,上述堵塞 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) Α4規格(210X297公釐) (請先閲讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 、言 541555 0 8 8 8 «-BCD 六、申請專利範圍 部由具有撓性的部件構成,通過該堵塞部來對上述按壓構 件進行按壓。 5·如申請專利範圍第4項所述的多方向輸入裝置,其 中, 上述堵塞部的中央部比周圍部壁薄,能在該中央部對 上述按壓構件進行按壓。 6 ·如申請專利範圍第5項所述的多方向輸入裝置,其中 ’上述開關部具有一種被上述按壓構件進行按壓的半圓球 狀的活動接點,上述按壓構件係由上述活動接點所推迫, 並使從上述操作構件的中央孔中突出來的部分,與上述堵 塞部彈性接觸。 (請先閎讀背面之注意事項再嗔寫本頁) 經濟部智慧財產局員工消費合作社印製541555 A8 B8 C8 D8 > Month-day correction / correction / addition The troublesome member called Shi Guangnian VX, Month; the revision mentioned in the text has 4 1 ^. ^ Poor content € ^ 隹? Daddy [£. Printed by the Consumer Cooperatives of the Intellectual Property Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs VI. Patent Application No. 9 1 1 07500 Patent Application Chinese Patent Application Amendment Amendment September 2, 1991 1. A multi-directional input device, which is characterized by having : A frame body having an upper plate provided with a through hole; an operating member capable of sliding in the surface direction of the upper plate in the through hole; and an interlocking member 'it is provided inside the above frame body and at the same time, utilizes The operation member is moved to output an azimuth signal; a circular plate-shaped knob 'is installed on the operation member from the outside of the upper plate, and the upper plate side surface of the knob is used to block the through hole of the upper plate, Close the inside of the frame. 2. The multi-directional input device according to item 1 of the scope of patent application, wherein 'the surface of the upper plate side of the knob and the surface of the knob side of the upper plate are always in the initial state and when the knob is moved. Make face contact. 3. The multi-directional input device according to item 丨 or 2 of the scope of patent application, wherein: i: the knob has a through-hole, the through-hole is fitted with the protruding portion of the operation member, and the through-hole and The operation member fitted into the through hole is covered with a blocking portion provided on a surface of the knob. '4. The multi-directional input device according to item 3 of the scope of patent application, wherein' the switch body is formed in the housing, and the pressing member for operating the switch part is held on the operation member so that it can move up and down, and the blockage is caused. This paper size applies Chinese National Standard (CNS) A4 specification (210X297 mm) (Please read the precautions on the back before filling this page), word 541555 0 8 8 8 «-BCD 6. The scope of patent application is flexible The component structure is such that the pressing member is pressed by the blocking portion. 5. The multi-directional input device according to item 4 of the scope of patent application, wherein the central portion of the blocking portion is thinner than the surrounding portion, and the pressing member can be pressed at the central portion. 6 · The multi-directional input device according to item 5 of the scope of patent application, wherein the 'switch part has a semi-spherical movable contact that is pressed by the pressing member, and the pressing member is pushed by the movable contact And press the portion protruding from the central hole of the operation member into elastic contact with the blocking portion. (Please read the notes on the back before writing this page) Printed by the Consumer Cooperatives of the Intellectual Property Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs
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