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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2008
Yu-yuan Lin, Tainan, TW;
Yu-Yuan Lin, Tainan, TW;
Uni-Splendor Corp., Tainan, TW;
Abstract
A touch control panel for use with a coffeemaker is disclosed. In the touch control panel, a PC board unit provided with backlight plates and a printed panel are secured to an inner side of a front decorative cover, made of a transparent material, with threaded fasteners. Protrusions formed on the front decorative cover and on an upper front decorative cover are engaged with corresponding cavities on a back panel. A back panel cover is engaged in the back panel at a location adjacent to a rear side of the PC board unit. An upper decorative strip and a lower decorative strip are affixed to an outer side of the front decorative cover. The touch control panel is secured to a front side of an upper body and of a lower body of the coffeemaker to serve both decorative and functional purposes.