Keyboard device with display panel
AssigneeAcer Incorporated
InventorsHung-Chi Chen, Kung-Cheng Lin, Chih-Chiang Chen
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Abstract
A keyboard device with a display panel including a base, a scissors feet assembly movably disposed on the base, an elastic member disposed on the base, a display panel supported by the scissors feet assembly and the elastic member, and multiple light transmittance keycaps disposed on the display panel is provided. The display panel has multiple display surfaces, multiple hollow portions, and multiple elastic portions. Each of the display surfaces is surrounded by the hollow portions, and is suspended between the hollow portions by the elastic portions. The light transmittance keycaps respectively and correspondingly cover the display surfaces.
Claims11
A keyboard device with a display panel, comprising:
- a base;
- a scissors feet assembly disposed on the base;
- an elastic member disposed on the base;
- a display panel disposed on the scissors feet assembly and the elastic member, wherein the display panel has a plurality of display surfaces independent from each other, and each of the plurality of display surfaces is supported on the scissors feet assembly and the elastic member, when a force is applied on one of the display surfaces and others are not, the one of the display surfaces is elastically deformed relative to others;
- and a plurality of light transmittance keycaps disposed on the plurality of display surfaces respectively, wherein the display panel has a base portion and a plurality of elastic portions, each of the display surfaces is connected to the base portion via at least one of the elastic portions.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.