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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2008
Kouichiro Takashima, Tokyo, JP;
Shun Kayama, Saitama, JP;
Yukiko Shimizu, Saitama, JP;
Tsutomu Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Kouichiro Takashima, Tokyo, JP;
Shun Kayama, Saitama, JP;
Yukiko Shimizu, Saitama, JP;
Tsutomu Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Mobile Communications Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A press detection sensor contains a base member having predetermined length and width and also having a predetermined shape, a first conductor having predetermined length and being arranged on the base member, and a second conductor that is arranged on the base member with the second conductor being faced to the first conductor. The press detection sensor also contains a conductive contact body that is arranged between the first conductor and the second conductor. The conductive contact body connects the first and second conductors electrically in response to an external force. The press detection sensor further contains a covering member that includes the contact body on the inside thereof. The covering member covers a top of the base member which includes the first and second conductors. The covering member contains at least one of flexibility and elasticity.