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Backlit keyboard using two thin-film circuit boards

US10056206B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 2017
Grant dateAug 21, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H2221/07
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A direct-backlit keyboard is disclosed, the direct-backlit keyboard comprising a plurality of keys, a thin film circuit board, a base plate, a copper etched thin-film circuit board, and a plurality of light-emitting units. The plurality of keys are disposed on the thin film circuit board, the thin film circuit board being disposed on the base plate, the base plate being disposed on the copper etched thin-film circuit board, and the copper etched thin film circuit board being provided with the plurality of light-emitting units. Each light-emitting unit corresponds to each key so that the light emitted from each light-emitting unit can be transmitted to each corresponding key.

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