Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Waterproof button and electronic device using the same
- Patent Title (中): 防水按钮及使用电子装置
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Application No.: US12959280Application Date: 2010-12-02
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Publication No.: US08446713B2Publication Date: 2013-05-21
- Inventor: Jin-Shi Lai
- Applicant: Jin-Shi Lai
- Applicant Address: CN Shenzhen TW New Taipei
- Assignee: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd.,Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd.,Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: CN Shenzhen TW New Taipei
- Agency: Altis Law Group, Inc.
- Priority: CN201010284741 20100916
- Main IPC: H05K5/00
- IPC: H05K5/00 ; H05K7/00 ; G06F1/16

Abstract:
A button assembly applied on an electronic device is provided. An electronic device includes a housing and a button assembly. The housing defines two through holes and includes a first latching member. The button assembly includes a button body and a sealing frame. The button body includes two keycaps and a waterproof layer. Each of the keycaps extends through one of the through holes and is external to the housing. The waterproof layer is made of elastic waterproof material. The sealing frame includes a second latching member and is fixed to the housing. The waterproof layer corresponding to the first latching member and the second latching member is deformed, which creates waterproof seal.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120069501A1 WATERPROOF BUTTON AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2012-03-22
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