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PIVOTABLE KEY STRUCTURE

  • US 20140332359A1
  • Filed: 10/21/2013
  • Published: 11/13/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/08/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A pivotable key structure, comprising:

  • a housing body having an opening, and an inner surface of the housing body having a mountable portion arranged thereon;

    a carrier connected to the housing body, and an inner surface of the carrier having a mountable portion arranged thereon;

    a pivotable unit including a touchpad module corresponding to the opening and a pivotable member corresponding to the touchpad module, two opposite ends of the pivotable member pivotally disposed on the mountable portions of the housing body and the carrier to define a pivot axis, and a surface of the pivotable member having two operating portions arranged thereon; and

    a switch module electrically connected to the electronic processing unit and arranged on the carrier, and the switch module corresponding to the operating portions;

    wherein the pivotable unit pivots towards the switch module such that one of the operating portions correspondingly presses against the switch module to generate a corresponding control signal.

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