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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2012
Fei Han, Suzhou, CN;
Fei Han, Suzhou, CN;
Home Control SIngapore PTE. LTD., Toa Payoh, SG;
Abstract
The invention relates to a nested key assembly () that can for example be used in a remote-control, a mobile phone or the like. In general, the key assembly comprises at least one inner-key () surrounded by an outer-key (), wherein the inner-key () comprises at least one flexible arm () that extends below the outer-key () and that directly or indirectly touches a carrier structure (). In a preferred embodiment, the key assembly comprises an 'OK-key'() surrounded by a 'cursor-key'(), which in turn is surrounded by a “diamond-key”(). The OK-key () comprises flexible arms () that extend below the cursor-key, while the cursor-key () comprises flexible arms () that extend below the diamond-key ().