Patent · US Expired

Reverse dome switch

US6614380B1 · kind B1 · utility

3Cited by
5References
13Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 1, 2000
Grant dateSep 2, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 19, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H2001/5816
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A key fob for signaling a receiver includes a housing having at least one depressable dome for initiating transmission of a signal. A circuit board disposed within the housing is printed onto the circuit board for generating the signal. The circuit board includes a switch situated beneath the dome. A bulge molded into the circuit board carries the switch. The bulge is depressable for closing the switch and transmitting the signal.

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