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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2014
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Masahiko Hoshi, Katsushika, JP;
FUJITSU LIMITED, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
An input apparatus includes: a touch pad configured to detect a touched position on an input surface; a click button provided on a rear surface of the touch pad; and a touch pad cover including a through hole through which the click button passes, the touch pad cover being attached to the rear surface of the touch pad, wherein the touch pad cover includes: a mount configured to reduce deflection on an upper end of the touch pad cover; and a plurality of ribs, arranged at intervals on a rear surface of the touch pad cover, configured to distribute depression force to a first side of the touch pad cover when the depression force is applied on the input surface.