公开(公告)号：US20200266013A1

公开(公告)日：2020-08-20

申请号：US16280611

申请日：2019-02-20

Applicant: VeriFone, Inc.

Inventor： Travis Schraeder ,  Igal Yanko

IPC: H01H13/86 ,  G05G1/01 ,  G05G1/02 ,  G05G23/00

Abstract: Mechanical keypads are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a mechanical keypad may include a key cap comprising a post extending from a bottom surface thereof; a structural element comprising a passage configured to receive the post therethrough; and a key securing device that securely receives, through the passage, the post in a recess or opening formed therein, and comprising a key switch interface on a lower surface thereof. The key cap and the key securing device may move substantially in unison when the key post is securely received in the key securing device.