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Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 1996

Filed:

Aug. 14, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:

Vencil D Engle, Lexington, KY (US);

Andrew C Hogan, Versailles, KY (US);

Larry E Stahlman, Versailles, KY (US);

Assignee:

Lexmark International, Inc., Greenwich, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
341 32 ; 341 22 ; 200517 ; 200512 ; 200513 ; 200 / ;
Abstract

A low-profile keyboard (5) each switch (3) having a dished keybutton (3) held upward by a rubber dome (49) and having ribs (55) which depress extension (43 and 31) which carry electrical traces (45 and 33) to activate the switch. The assembly is mounted on post (15). A lower recess (21) permits excess travel to a quiet stop. The rubber sheet (47) provides spill resistance.


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Engle, Vencil. (1996). Low configuration keyboard (U.S. Patent No. 5525979). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5525979

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