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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2018
Applicant:
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Inventor:
Satoshi Yoshihara, Hyogo, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0362 (2013.01); G06F 3/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/0354 (2013.01); G06F 3/044 (2006.01); H01H 25/04 (2006.01); H01H 89/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0362 (2013.01); G06F 3/02 (2013.01); G06F 3/03547 (2013.01); G06F 3/044 (2013.01); H01H 25/04 (2013.01); H01H 89/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
An input device includes a rotary part having an opening, a pressing member configured to transmit light through a first region, a rotary electrode part including a first electrode element, a holding electrode part including a second electrode element that is configured to be brought into contact with and separated from the first electrode element by rotation of the rotary electrode part, a first detection electrode part disposed so as to face the holding electrode part, and a substrate in which the first detection electrode part is disposed. The substrate and the pressing member transmit light through the first region.