Stylus nibs
AssigneeHewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
InventorsSteven Steinmark, Jonathan D. Bassett, Lauren Domingo
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Abstract
The present disclosure is drawn to a stylus nib, which includes a polymeric core structure having a plurality of channels formed within the polymeric core structure along a longitudinal axis thereof. The polymeric core structure can be internally lubricated or impregnated with a lubricating material. The tip portion of the nib can be shaped to interface with a drawing surface.
Claims15
A stylus nib, comprising a polymeric core structure having a plurality of channels formed within the polymeric core structure along a longitudinal axis thereof, wherein the polymeric core structure is internally lubricated or impregnated with a lubricating material, and wherein a tip portion of the nib is shaped to interface with a drawing surface.
A method of manufacturing a stylus nib, comprising:
- preparing a polymeric core structure having a plurality of channels formed within the polymeric core structure along a longitudinal axis thereof, wherein the polymeric core structure is internally lubricated or impregnated with a lubricating material;
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- shaping a tip portion of the nib suitable to interface with a drawing surface.
An electronic display system, comprising:
- an electronic display;
- a textured drawing surface that electronically interfaces with the electronic display;
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- a stylus nib comprising a polymeric core structure having a plurality of channels formed within the polymeric core structure along a longitudinal axis thereof, wherein the polymeric core structure is internally lubricated or impregnated with a lubricating material, and wherein a tip portion of the nib is shaped to interface with a drawing surface.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.