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Illuminated module and keyboard thereof

US11144131B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 9, 2020
Grant dateOct 12, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H2219/036
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An illuminated module includes a light source assembly, a light guide plate, a filter, and a light-shielding sheet. The light source assembly includes a light-emitting component, the light-emitting component being configured to emit light. The light guide plate is on a traveling route of the light, and has a surface and a microstructure. The filter is located on the surface, and has a first area and a second area, the first area and the second area corresponding to the microstructure, where the first area has a first filter characteristic, the second area has a second filter characteristic, and the first filter characteristic is different from the second filter characteristic. The light-shielding sheet is located on the other side of the light guide plate opposite to the filter, and has a transparent opening corresponding to the microstructure. In addition, an illuminated keyboard is provided.

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