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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2010
Applicants:
James Jung, San Jose, CA (US);
Sang Chul Han, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
James Jung, San Jose, CA (US);
Sang Chul Han, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Synaptics Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/0354 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/03547 (2013.01);
Abstract
An input device and a method for providing an input device are provided. The input device assembly includes a base, a sensor support, and a scissor mechanism attached to the base and the sensor support. The scissor mechanism allows for only substantially uniform translation of the sensor support towards the base in response to a force biasing the sensor support substantially towards the base.