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US 2016/0246386 A1Published application
Input device and electronic apparatus including same
AssigneeSharp Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsShinichi Ogushi, Takashi Sawada
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Abstract
An input device includes: a key (8); and an elastic supporting member (11) supporting the key (8) in such a manner as to allow the key (8) to move in a pressing direction of the key (8), the elastic supporting member (11) including: a post section (12) protruding below a level of a bottom face of the key (8) from an edge (8a) of the key (8); and an elastic arm section (13) connected to a tip end of the post section (12) and extending along the edge (8a) of the key (8).
Claims6
An input device, comprising:
- a key;
- and
- an elastic supporting member supporting the key in such a manner as to allow the key to move in a pressing direction of the key, the elastic supporting member including:
- a post section protruding below a level of a bottom face of the key from an edge of the key;
- and an elastic arm section connected to a tip end of the post section and extending along the edge of the key.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.