US Patent Application 18354060. BUTTON ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS COMPRISING SAME simplified abstract

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BUTTON ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS COMPRISING SAME

Organization Name

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.


Inventor(s)

Sangho Lee of Suwon-si (KR)

Geunyong Park of Suwon-si (KR)

Sangjin Jeong of Suwon-si (KR)

BUTTON ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS COMPRISING SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18354060 titled 'BUTTON ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS COMPRISING SAME

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a button assembly for electronic devices.

  • The assembly includes a printed circuit board with a contact switch.
  • A button member is connected to the circuit board and can be pressed to activate the switch.
  • A support frame is placed on the front surface of the circuit board and has a mounting hole for the button member.
  • The button member has a pressing projection that can selectively press the contact switch through the mounting hole.
  • The support frame includes a support member in the center of the mounting hole, which supports the rear surface of the button member.
  • An elastic leg connects the support member and the inner surface of the mounting hole, providing elasticity to the button assembly.


Original Abstract Submitted

A button assembly includes: a printed circuit board to which a contact switch is connected; a button member that receives an external force and presses the contact switch; and a support frame that is disposed on the front surface of the printed circuit board and includes a mounting hole to which the button member is mounted, wherein the button member includes a pressing projection for selectively pressing the contact switch through the mounting hole, and the support frame includes a support member that is disposed in the center of the mounting hole and selectively supports the rear surface of the button member and an elastic leg that elastically connects the support member and the inner surface of the mounting hole.