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Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 01, 2017
Applicant:

Primax Electronics Ltd., Taipei, TW;

Inventors:

Chen-Hsuan Hsu, Taipei, TW;

Che-Wei Yang, Taipei, TW;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 9/00 (2006.01); H01H 13/83 (2006.01); H01H 13/86 (2006.01); H01H 13/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 13/83 (2013.01); H01H 13/14 (2013.01); H01H 13/86 (2013.01); H01H 2209/038 (2013.01); H01H 2219/036 (2013.01); H01H 2219/062 (2013.01); H01H 2227/008 (2013.01); H01H 2227/022 (2013.01); H01H 2231/002 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention provides an illuminated keyboard, including a plurality of keys, a metal plate, a thin film circuit board, and a backlight module. The metal plate includes a plurality of metal domes, disposed below the keys, and correspondingly located above a plurality of electrical contact parts of the thin film circuit board. When a user presses each of the keys downward, the metal dome properly moves downward to get in contact with the corresponding electrical contact part to conduct the electrical contact part and generate a corresponding key signal. The backlight module is disposed below the thin film circuit board, and a plurality of light beams emitted from the backlight module is projected to the keys.


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