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US 12,597,839 B2Granted
Button mechanism
AssigneeQuanta Computer Inc.
InventorsChun-Lung Chen, Chih-Ching Hsieh, Chun-Feng Yeh
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Abstract
A button mechanism is provided, including a button element, a magnet connected to the button, a hollow tube, a first coil, and a second coil. The first and second coils are disposed on the tube. When the first coil generates a first magnetic field, the magnet is magnetically attracted by the first coil, and the button element is positioned in the first position. When the second coil generates a second magnetic field, the magnet is attracted by the second coil, and the button element is positioned in the second position.
Claims8
A button mechanism, comprising:
- a button element;
- a magnet, connected to the button element,
- a hollow tube;
- a first coil, disposed on the tube, wherein when the first coil generates a first magnetic field, the magnet is magnetically attracted by the first coil, and the button element is positioned in a first position relative to the tube, and
- a second coil, disposed on the tube, wherein when the second coil generates a second magnetic field, the magnet is attracted by the second coil, and the button element is positioned in a second position relative to the tube;
- wherein the tube has a first end portion and a second end portion, the button mechanism further comprises a vibrator, the button element is located adjacent to the first end portion, and the vibrator is disposed on the second end portion;
- wherein the vibrator forms a recess, and the second end portion is engaged in the recess.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.