Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Rattle-free keyswitch mechanism
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Application No.: US14745427Application Date: 2015-06-20
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Publication No.: US09972453B2Publication Date: 2018-05-15
- Inventor: Harold J. Welch , Craig C. Leong , James J. Niu , John M. Brock , Keith J. Hendren , Robert L. Coish , Robert S. Murphy , William P. Yarak, III
- Applicant: Apple Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Cupertino
- Assignee: APPLE INC.
- Current Assignee: APPLE INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Cupertino
- Agency: Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP
- Main IPC: H01H13/14
- IPC: H01H13/14 ; H01H3/12

Abstract:
A keyswitch mechanism having reduced key rattle and a keyboard having reduced key rattle. A rattle suppression mechanism may be formed on a portion of the scissor mechanism or on a portion of the keycap. The rattle suppression mechanism is configured to maintain force on the portion of the scissor mechanism abutting the keycap.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150287553A1 RATTLE-FREE KEYSWITCH MECHANISM Public/Granted day:2015-10-08
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