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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2015
Applicant:
Nextinput, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Ian Douglas Campbell, San Jose, CA (US);
Ryan Matthew Diestelhorst, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
NextInput, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2013.01); G06F 3/0414 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04108 (2013.01);
Abstract
An example force sensitive touch panel device can include a device body; a touch surface for receiving a touch force; a sensor for sensing touch force that is arranged between the device body and the touch surface; and a membrane configured to mechanically isolate the device body and the touch surface. Additionally, the membrane can apply a preload force to the sensor.