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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2004
Kenji Nishi, Isogo-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 235-0022, JP;
Kenji Nishi, Isogo-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 235-0022, JP;
Other;
Abstract
The present invention provides, among other things, an information inputting tool that can be made space-saving and places small constraint on key touch actions. For that purpose, an information inputting tool of the present invention is provided with a reflection portion (B) provided with a single or a plurality of reflection members (C) having retroreflectivity, with an attaching gadget (etc.) that attaches said reflection portion to a finger of an operator, and with a change mechanism (S,, etc.) that changes the reflectance distribution of said reflection portion in accordance with a finger pressure applied to the finger end of said finger.