摘要:
An information input apparatus 1 includes a panel member 4 having a touch type information input function, a package 2 having a support portion 2b for supporting the panel member 4, a pressure detection portion 5 provided between/across the panel member 4 and the support portion 2b for detecting a pressing operation force to the panel member 4, and an initial load applying portion 6 provided between/across/across the panel member 4 and the support portion 2b and configured to draw the panel member 4 and the support portion 2b toward each other, thereby to apply an initial load to the pressure detection portion 5, so that an information input operation corresponding to a pressing force to the panel member 4 can be performed speedily.