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Illuminated keypad assembly

US7863532B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 3, 2008
Grant dateJan 4, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 5, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H2229/034
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A key assembly (10) for use in a electronic device is provided. The key assembly (10) comprises a light guiding plate (18), a keypad (12), and a key seat (14). The key seat (14) has a number of positioning poles (1442). The light guiding plate (18) defined a number of aligning holes (184) corresponding to the positioning poles (1442) and the positioning poles (1442) pass through the aligning holes (184).

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