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Rattle-free keyswitch mechanism

US9064642B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 10, 2013
Grant dateJun 23, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H2221/062
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A keyswitch mechanism having reduced key rattle and a keyboard having reduced key rattle. A rattle suppression mechanism may be formed on a portion of the scissor mechanism or on a portion of the keycap. The rattle suppression mechanism is configured to maintain force on the portion of the scissor mechanism abutting the keycap.

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