Input pen
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1. An input pen for a coordinate input apparatus for determining an input position on the basis of a vibration propagating on a vibration transmitting plate comprising:
- a vibration generating element for generating a vibration;
a vibration transmitting member for transmitting the vibration generated by said vibration generating element;
a pen tip member attached to a point of said vibration transmitting member and made of a material having viscoelasticity, wherein said vibration transmitting member has a semispherical point, said pen tip member has a semispherical cavity bottom, and the radius of the cavity bottom is smaller than a radius of the point.
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An input pen includes a vibration generating element for generating a vibration, a vibration transmitting member for transmitting the vibration generated by the vibration generating element, and a pen tip member attached to a point of the vibration transmitting member and made of a material having viscoelasticity.
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1. An input pen for a coordinate input apparatus for determining an input position on the basis of a vibration propagating on a vibration transmitting plate comprising:
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a vibration generating element for generating a vibration;
a vibration transmitting member for transmitting the vibration generated by said vibration generating element;
a pen tip member attached to a point of said vibration transmitting member and made of a material having viscoelasticity, wherein said vibration transmitting member has a semispherical point, said pen tip member has a semispherical cavity bottom, and the radius of the cavity bottom is smaller than a radius of the point. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. An input pen for a coordinate input apparatus for determining an input position on the basis of a vibration propagating on a vibration transmitting plate comprising:
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a vibration generating element for generating a vibration;
a vibration transmitting member for transmitting the vibration generated by said vibration generating element;
a pen tip member attached to a point of said vibration transmitting member and made of a material having viscoelasticity; and
a thickness of said pen tip member is 0.5 to 2 mm.
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6. An input pen for a coordinate input apparatus for determining an input position on the basis of a vibration propagating on a vibration transmitting plate comprising:
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a vibration generating element for generating a vibration;
a vibration transmitting member for transmitting the vibration generated by said vibration generating element;
a pen tip member attached to a point of said vibration transmitting member and made of a material having viscoelasticity, wherein said vibration transmitting member has a plane point, said pen tip member has a plane cavity bottom, and a radius of the cavity bottom is smaller than a radius of the point. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9)
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10. An input pen for a coordinate input apparatus for determining an input position on the basis of a vibration propagating on a vibration transmitting plate comprising:
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a vibration generating element for generating a vibration;
a vibration transmitting member for transmitting the vibration generated by said vibration generating element;
a pen tip member attached to a point of said vibration transmitting member and made of a material having viscoelasticity, wherein said vibration transmitting member has a spherical point, said pen tip member has a spherical cavity bottom, and a radius of the cavity bottom is smaller than a radius of the point. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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14. An input pen for a coordinate input apparatus for determining an input position on the basis of a vibration propagating on a vibration transmitting plate comprising:
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a vibration generating element for generating a vibration;
a vibration transmitting member for transmitting the vibration generated by said vibration generating element;
a pen tip member attached to a point of said vibration transmitting member and made of a material having viscoelasticity; and
said pen tip is detachable.
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15. An input pen for a coordinate input apparatus for determining an input position on the basis of a vibration propagating on a vibration transmitting plate comprising:
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a vibration generating element for generating a vibration;
a vibration transmitting member for transmitting the vibration generated by said vibration generating element; and
a pen tip member attached to a point of said vibration transmitting member and having a molded layered structure including a first layer made of a material having viscoelasticity and a second layer formed on said first layer by using a resin material, wherein said vibration transmitting member has a semispherical point, said first layer of said pen tip member has a semispherical cavity bottom, and a radius of the cavity bottom is smaller than a radius of the point.
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16. An input pen for a coordinate input apparatus for determining an input position on the basis of a vibration propagating on a vibration transmitting plate comprising:
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a vibration generating element for generating a vibration;
a vibration transmitting member for transmitting the vibration generated by said vibration generating element; and
a pen tip member attached to a point of said vibration transmitting member and having a molded layered structure including a first layer made of a material having viscoelasticity and a second layer formed on said first layer by using a resin material, wherein the thickness of said first layer is 0.5 to 2 mm.
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17. An input pen for a coordinate input apparatus for determining an input position on the basis of a vibration propagating on a vibration transmitting plate comprising:
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a vibration generating element for generating a vibration;
a vibration transmitting member for transmitting the vibration generated by said vibration generating element; and
a pen tip member attached to a point of said vibration transmitting member and having a molded layered structure including a first layer made of a material having viscoelasticity and a second layer formed on said first layer by using a resin material, wherein said vibration transmitting member has a plane point, said first layer of said pen tip member has a plane cavity bottom, and a radius of the cavity bottom is smaller than a radius of the point.
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18. An input pen for a coordinate input apparatus for determining an input position on the basis of a vibration propagating on a vibration transmitting plate comprising:
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a vibration generating element for generating a vibration;
a vibration transmitting member for transmitting the vibration generated by said vibration generating element; and
a pen tip member attached to a point of said vibration transmitting member and having a molded layered structure including a first layer made of a material having viscoelasticity and a second layer formed on said first layer by using a resin material, wherein said vibration transmitting member has a spherical cavity bottom, and a radius of the cavity bottom is smaller than a radius of the point.
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19. An input pen for a coordinate input apparatus for determining an input position on the basis of a vibration propagating on a vibration transmitting plate comprising:
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a vibration generating element for generating a vibration;
a vibration transmitting member for transmitting the vibration generated by said vibration generating element; and
a pen tip member attached to a point of said vibration transmitting member and having a molded layered structure including a first layer made of a material having viscoelasticity and a second layer formed on said first layer by using a resin material, wherein said second layer is so molded as to form a semispherical shape on a point of said first layer.
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20. An input pen for a coordinate input apparatus for determining an input position on the basis of a vibration propagating on a vibration transmitting plate comprising:
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a vibration generating element for generating a vibration;
a vibration transmitting member for transmitting the vibration generated by said vibration generating element; and
a pen tip member attached to a point of said vibration transmitting member and having a molded layered structure including a first layer made of a material having viscoelasticity and a second layer formed on said first layer by using a resin material, wherein said first layer is so molded as to form a semispherical shape in a cavity bottom of said second layer.
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21. An input pen for a coordinate input apparatus for determining an input position on the basis of a vibration propagating on a vibration transmitting plate comprising:
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a vibration generating element for generating a vibration;
a vibration transmitting member for transmitting the vibration generated by said vibration generating element; and
a pen tip member attached to a point of said vibration transmitting member and having a molded layered structure including a first layer made of a material having viscoelasticity and a second layer formed on said first layer by using a resin material, wherein said pen tip member is manufactured by two-color molding.
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22. An input pen for a coordinate input apparatus for determining an input position on the basis of a vibration propagating on a vibration transmitting plate comprising:
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a vibration generating element for generating a vibration;
a vibration transmitting member for transmitting the vibration generated by said vibration generating element; and
a pen tip member attached to a point of said vibration transmitting member and having a molded layered structure including a first layer made of a material having viscoelasticity and a second layer formed on said first layer by using a resin material, wherein said first and second layers are adhered by an adhesive.
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23. An input pen for a coordinate input apparatus for determining an input position on the basis of a vibration propagating on a vibration transmitting plate comprising:
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a vibration generating element for generating a vibration;
a vibration transmitting member for transmitting the vibration generated by said vibration generating element; and
a pen tip member attached to a point of said vibration transmitting member and having a molded layered structure including a first layer made of a material having viscoelasticity and a second layer formed on said first layer by using a resin material, wherein said pen tip member is detachable.
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