Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Key pad and keypad assembly
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Application No.: US11820459Application Date: 2007-06-18
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Publication No.: US07462794B2Publication Date: 2008-12-09
- Inventor: Joo-Hoon Lee , Sun-Tae Jung , Kyoung-Youm Kim , Byung-Duck Cho , Dong-Hoon Jang
- Applicant: Joo-Hoon Lee , Sun-Tae Jung , Kyoung-Youm Kim , Byung-Duck Cho , Dong-Hoon Jang
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-Si, Gyeonggi-Do
- Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-Si, Gyeonggi-Do
- Agency: Cha & Reiter, LLC
- Priority: KR10-2005-0042035 20050519; KR10-2005-0064351 20050715
- Main IPC: H01H9/00
- IPC: H01H9/00

Abstract:
A keypad includes a light guide panel, the interior of which light propagates through; at least one key button positioned on the upper surface of the light guide panel; and at least one reflective pattern fixedly positioned with respect to the light guide panel to reflect a part of the light, which propagates through the interior of the light guide panel, towards the key button.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070240973A1 Key pad and keypad assembly Public/Granted day:2007-10-18
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