Keyboard
US10373777B1 · kind B1 · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 17, 2018 |
| Grant date | Aug 6, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 17, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01H2227/03
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A keyboard includes a base plate, a keycap, and at least one balance assembly. The base plate has a plurality of connecting structures. The keycap is above the base plate. The balance assembly includes a balance bar and two silencing members. The balance bar is between the base plate and the keycap and is engaged with the keycap. The silencing members are connected to the balance bar and engaged with the connecting structures. The balance assembly is configured to guide the keycap to move relative to the base plate. Hardnesses of the base plate and the balance bar are greater than a hardness of the silencing members.
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