CN107610964A - Button, Trackpad and its touch control method using it - Google Patents

Button, Trackpad and its touch control method using it Download PDF

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CN107610964A
CN107610964A CN201610544110.3A CN201610544110A CN107610964A CN 107610964 A CN107610964 A CN 107610964A CN 201610544110 A CN201610544110 A CN 201610544110A CN 107610964 A CN107610964 A CN 107610964A
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黄伟恒
曾绪祥
陈志强
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The present invention provides a kind of button, Trackpad and its touch control method using it;Button includes an electroconductive elastic sheet and ring earthing contact, the first ring-type electric potential contact and the second electric potential contact of the configuration that is isolated from each other;Ring earthing contact, the first ring-type electric potential contact and the second electric potential contact sequentially configure from outside to inside;Electroconductive elastic sheet is electrically connected at ring earthing contact and the first contact site and the second contact site including sequentially configuring from outside to inside;Projection of first contact site along pressing direction is overlapping with the first ring-type electric potential contact, and projection of second contact site along pressing direction is overlapping with the second electric potential contact.

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Button, Trackpad and its touch control method using it
Technical field
There is multiple-contact the present invention relates to a kind of button, using its Trackpad and its touch control method, more particularly to one kind Button, Trackpad and its touch control method using it.
Background technology
The application of Trackpad is more and more extensive.For example, Trackpad is almost equipped with household electrical appliances, mobile phone, notebook computer, To allow user to carry out touch-control.However, traditional Trackpad can only typically carry out the touch-control in plane, touch-control is limited and has shown Show the application of panel.Therefore, how to expand the application of Trackpad is that the art dealer makes great efforts one of target.
The content of the invention
The present invention provides a kind of button, Trackpad and its touch control method using it, can expand the application of Trackpad.
According to one embodiment of the invention, a kind of button is proposed.A ring earthing of the button including the configuration that is isolated from each other connects Point, one first ring-type electric potential contact and one second electric potential contact and an electroconductive elastic sheet.The ring earthing contact, the first ring-type current potential Contact and the second electric potential contact are sequentially to configure from outside to inside.Electroconductive elastic sheet is electrically connected at ring earthing contact and including by outer And interior one first contact site and one second contact site sequentially configured.Projection and first ring of first contact site along a pressing direction Shape electric potential contact is overlapping, and projection of second contact site along pressing direction is overlapping with the second electric potential contact.
According to another embodiment of the present invention, a kind of Trackpad is proposed.Trackpad includes a circuit board, a button and a control Device processed.Key configurations are on circuit board.Controller is used to operate:Judge whether the current potential of the first ring-type electric potential contact is changed to With ring earthing contact equipotential;If the potential change of the first ring-type electric potential contact extremely with ring earthing contact equipotential, performs One first function;Judge the current potential of the first ring-type electric potential contact and whether the current potential of the second electric potential contact is changed to and ring earthing Contact equipotential, and if the first ring-type electric potential contact current potential and the second electric potential contact potential change to ring earthing contact Equipotential, perform one second function.
According to another embodiment of the present invention, a kind of touch control method is proposed.Touch control method comprises the following steps.Judge first Whether the current potential of ring-type electric potential contact is changed to and ring earthing contact equipotential;If the potential change of the first ring-type electric potential contact Extremely with ring earthing contact equipotential, one first function is performed;The current potential and the second current potential for judging the first ring-type electric potential contact connect The current potential of point whether be changed to ring earthing contact equipotential, and if the current potential of the first ring-type electric potential contact and the second current potential connect The potential change of point extremely with ring earthing contact equipotential, performs one second function.
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Figure 1A illustrates the top view of the Trackpad according to one embodiment of the invention.
Figure 1B illustrates sectional view of Figure 1A Trackpad along direction 1B-1B '.
Fig. 2A illustrates the inversion figure of Figure 1B button.
Fig. 2 B illustrate the top view of Fig. 2A ring earthing contact, the first ring-type electric potential contact and the second electric potential contact.
Fig. 2 C illustrate the top view of Fig. 2A electroconductive elastic sheet.
Fig. 2 D illustrate the deformation stroke of Fig. 2A electroconductive elastic sheet and the graph of a relation of pressing force.
Fig. 3 illustrates Fig. 2A deformation schematic diagram of the circuit board by the first pressing force F1.
Fig. 4 illustrates Fig. 2A deformation schematic diagram of the circuit board by the second pressing force.
Fig. 5 illustrates the sectional view of the button according to another embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 6 illustrates the sectional view of the button according to another embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 7 illustrates the sectional view of the button according to another embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 8 A illustrate the sectional view of the button according to another embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 8 B illustrate Fig. 8 A ring earthing contact, the first ring-type electric potential contact, the second electric potential contact and the 3rd current potential and connect The top view of point.
Fig. 8 C illustrate the top view of Fig. 8 A electroconductive elastic sheet.
Fig. 9 A illustrate Fig. 8 A deformation schematic diagram of the circuit board by the first pressing force.
Fig. 9 B illustrate the deformation stroke of Fig. 9 A electroconductive elastic sheet and the graph of a relation of pressing force.
Figure 10 illustrates Fig. 9 A deformation schematic diagram of the circuit board by the second pressing force.
Figure 11 illustrates Figure 10 deformation schematic diagram of the circuit board by the 3rd pressing force.
Figure 12 A illustrate the top view of the electroconductive elastic sheet according to one embodiment of the invention.
Figure 12 B illustrate sectional view of Figure 12 A electroconductive elastic sheet along direction 12B-12B '.
Figure 13 illustrates the flow chart of the touch control method of Figure 1A Trackpad.
Description of reference numerals:
100:Trackpad; 110:Circuit board;
110u:Touch surface; 110b:The back side;
120、220、320、420、520:Button; 121、321、421、521、621:Electroconductive elastic sheet;
1211、4211:First contact site; 1211s、4211s:First contact surface;
1212、4212:Second contact site; 1212s、4212s:Second contact surface;
122:Ring earthing contact; 123、223:First ring-type electric potential contact;
123u、223u:First top surface; 124:Second electric potential contact;
124u:Second top surface; 130:Trigger unit;
140:Controller; 3211:First teat;
525:3rd electric potential contact; 5213:3rd contact site;
B:Region; d1:Distance;
C1:Central point; D1:First stroke;
D2:Second stroke; D3:Third trip;
F1:First pressing force; F2:Second pressing force;
F3:3rd pressing force; H1:Spacing;
S1:Press direction; r1:Overlook radius;
t1:Thickness; S110、S120、S130、S140:Step.
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To enable the features described above of the present invention and advantage to become apparent, special embodiment below, and coordinate institute's accompanying drawing to make Describe in detail as follows.
It refer to Figure 1A and Figure 1B, Figure 1A illustrate the top view of the Trackpad 100 according to one embodiment of the invention, Tu1BHui Sectional view of the diagram 1A Trackpad 100 along direction 1B-1B '.
Trackpad 100 is configured in electronic installation (not illustrating), such as notebook computer, to provide the input of electronic installation Function.Trackpad 100 includes circuit board 110, at least a button 120, trigger unit 130 and controller 140.
Circuit board 110 has relative touch surface 110u and back side 110b.The finger of user can be on touch surface 110u Touch is carried out, such as pulls or clicks on, to control the index shown by the display panel of electronic installation (not illustrating).
The configuring area of button 120 is illustrated in Figure 1A region B.As shown in Figure 1A, the quantity of button 120 is three, so Or one, two or more than three.The button 120 of the embodiment of the present invention provides extra several touch-control sections, increase The application of Trackpad 100.It is further explained below.
As shown in Figure 1B, button 120 is configured at the back side 110b of circuit board 110, and the face button 120 of trigger unit 130 is matched somebody with somebody Put.When the finger of user imposes a pressing force from touch surface 110u to the region B of circuit board 110, circuit board 110 can be allowed past The direction deformation of trigger unit 130, trigger unit 130 is caused to go to trigger button 120.The button 120 of the embodiment of the present invention can be according to pressing Power difference and export different pressing signals, to perform different or corresponding function.In detail, because pressing direction S1 is vertical In touch surface 110u, Trackpad 100 is set to provide a touch-control dimension along pressing direction S1, therefore, the embodiment of the present invention is touched Controlling one three-dimensional (3D) touch controllable function of the offer of plate 100, (touch surface 110u provides two-dimentional touch-control, is hung down along with button 120 provides one Directly in the touch-control dimension in touch surface 110u directions).
Button 120 includes electroconductive elastic sheet 121, ring earthing contact 122, the first ring-type electric potential contact 123 and the second current potential Contact 124.Electroconductive elastic sheet 121 is electrically connected at ring earthing contact 122.For example, electroconductive elastic sheet 121 and ring earthing contact 122 can be electrically connected to each other by a cabling (not illustrating) being formed in circuit board 110.
When the finger of user applies pressing force to the region B of circuit board 110, trigger unit 130 can be allowed to extrude conductive bullet Piece 121, and make the deformation of electroconductive elastic sheet 121.According to the difference of the deformation quantity of electroconductive elastic sheet 121, button 120 is exportable corresponding different Signal is pressed, to perform different or corresponding function.It is illustrated below.
Fig. 2A to 2D is refer to, Fig. 2A illustrates the inversion figure of Figure 1B button 120, and the ring earthing that Fig. 2 B illustrate Fig. 2A connects The top view of the 122, first ring-type electric potential contact 123 of point and the second electric potential contact 124, Fig. 2 C illustrate Fig. 2A electroconductive elastic sheet 121 Top view, and Fig. 2 D illustrate Fig. 2A deformation stroke of electroconductive elastic sheet 121 and the graph of a relation of pressing force.
As shown in figs. 2 a and 2b, ring earthing contact 122, the first ring-type electric potential contact 123 and the second electric potential contact 124 that This isolates and sequentially configured from outside to inside.The current potential and ring of the current potential of first ring-type electric potential contact 123 and the second electric potential contact 124 The current potential of shape ground contact 122 is different.For example, ring earthing contact 122 is, for example, 0 volt, and the first ring-type electric potential contact 123 Current potential and the second electric potential contact 124 current potential can be more than 0 volt.In addition, the current potential and second of the first ring-type electric potential contact 123 The current potential of electric potential contact 124 can phase XOR it is identical.The embodiment of the present invention does not limit ring earthing contact 122, the first ring-type current potential The potential value of the electric potential contact 124 of contact 123 and/or second.In addition, as shown in Figure 2 B, the second electric potential contact 124 is point-like, so Or ring-type.As long as ring earthing contact 122, the first ring-type electric potential contact 123 and the second electric potential contact 124 are isolated from each other i.e. Can, the embodiment of the present invention does not limit the geometry of these contacts.
As shown in Fig. 2A and Fig. 2 C, electroconductive elastic sheet 121 be electrically connected at ring earthing contact 122 and including from outside to inside according to The first contact site 1211 and the second contact site 1212 of sequence configuration.As shown in Figure 2 A, the first contact site 1211 and the second contact site 1212 have the first contact surface 1211s and the second contact surface 1212s respectively.In the present embodiment, the first contact surface 1211s and Two contact surface 1212s are curved surfaces, the cambered surface of e.g. two smooth-going connections.
As shown in Figure 2 A, projection and first ring-type electric potential contact 123 of first contact site 1211 along pressing direction S1 be at least Partly overlap, and projection and second electric potential contact 124 of second contact site 1212 along pressing direction S1 are least partially overlapped.So One, when electroconductive elastic sheet 121 is along during pressing direction S1 deformation, the first contact site 1211 and the second contact site 1212 can be respectively with the One ring-type electric potential contact 123 and the second electric potential contact 124 contact.
As shown in Fig. 3 and Fig. 2 D, Fig. 3 illustrates Fig. 2A deformation schematic diagram of the circuit board 110 by the first pressing force F1.When When circuit board 110 is by the first pressing force F1, trigger unit 130 and electroconductive elastic sheet 121 touch close to one first stroke D1 Hair portion 130 extrudes electroconductive elastic sheet 121, causes the deformation of electroconductive elastic sheet 121.Due to the characteristic of electroconductive elastic sheet 121, the conduction after deformation First contact site 1211 of shell fragment 121 touches the first ring-type electric potential contact 123, makes the current potential of the first ring-type electric potential contact 123 It is changed to and the equipotential of ring earthing contact 122.When controller 140 judges the potential change of the first ring-type electric potential contact 123 extremely During with ring earthing 122 equipotential of contact, one first pressing signal is exported to other circuit elements, or directly perform one first work( Energy.
As shown in Fig. 4 and Fig. 2 D, Fig. 4 illustrates Fig. 3 A deformation schematic diagram of the circuit board 110 by the second pressing force F2.When When circuit board 110 is by the second pressing force F2 bigger than the first pressing force F1, trigger unit 130 is relative with electroconductive elastic sheet 121 to be connect Near the second longer one to the first stroke D1 stroke D2, and trigger unit 130 extrudes electroconductive elastic sheet 121, causes electroconductive elastic sheet 121 Deformation.Due to the characteristic of electroconductive elastic sheet 121, the second contact site 1212 of the electroconductive elastic sheet 121 after deformation touches the first ring-type The electric potential contact 124 of electric potential contact 123 and second, make the potential change of the second electric potential contact 124 to ring earthing contact 122 etc. Current potential.When controller 140 judge the first ring-type electric potential contact 123 current potential and the second electric potential contact 124 potential change to During ring earthing 122 equipotential of contact, one second pressing signal is exported to other circuit elements, or directly perform one second work( Can, wherein the second pressing signal is identical with the first pressing signal phase XOR and/or the second function is identical with the first function phase XOR.
Fig. 5 illustrates the sectional view of the button 220 according to another embodiment of the present invention.Button 220 include electroconductive elastic sheet 121, Ring earthing contact 122, the first ring-type electric potential contact 223 and the second electric potential contact 124.First ring-type electric potential contact 223 and Two electric potential contacts 124 have the first top surface 223u and the second top surface 124u respectively.Unlike above-mentioned button 120, this implementation First top surface 223u of the button 220 of example is higher than the second top surface 124u, to reduce between the first top surface 223u and electroconductive elastic sheet 121 Spacing H1.In this way, the pressing force that electroconductive elastic sheet 121 contacts the first ring-type electric potential contact 223 can be reduced.It follows that pass through First top surface 223u and the second top surface 124u height design, and can change the first pressing force F1 and the second pressing force F2 size.
Fig. 6 illustrates the sectional view of the button 320 according to another embodiment of the present invention.Button 320 include electroconductive elastic sheet 321, Ring earthing contact 122, the first ring-type electric potential contact 123 and the second electric potential contact 124.Electroconductive elastic sheet 321 includes the first contact Portion 1211, the second contact site 1212 and the first teat 3211.Unlike above-mentioned electroconductive elastic sheet 121, the conduction of the present embodiment Shell fragment 321 also includes the first teat 3211, wherein the first teat 3211 is configured on the first contact site 1211, to shorten the first ring Spacing H1 between the first top surface 123u and electroconductive elastic sheet 321 of shape electric potential contact 123.Connect in this way, electroconductive elastic sheet 321 can be reduced Touch the pressing force of the first ring-type electric potential contact 123.It follows that by the configuration of teat, the first pressing force F1 and can be changed Two pressing force F2 size.In addition, the first teat 3211 can be salient point or annular in shape, such as closed ring or open annular.
Fig. 7 illustrates the sectional view of the button 420 according to another embodiment of the present invention.Button 420 include electroconductive elastic sheet 421, Ring earthing contact 122, the first ring-type electric potential contact 123 and the second electric potential contact 124.Electroconductive elastic sheet 421 includes the first contact The contact site 4212 of portion 4211 and second.Unlike above-mentioned electroconductive elastic sheet 121, the first of the electroconductive elastic sheet 421 of the present embodiment The contact site 4212 of contact site 4211 and second has the first contact surface 4211s and the second contact surface 4212s respectively.First contact surface 4211s and the second contact surface 4212s is, for example, plane, wherein the second contact surface 4212s is, for example, horizontal plane, and the first contact surface 4211s is, for example, the inclined planes of opposed second contact face 4212s, and the right embodiment of the present invention is not limited.
Fig. 8 A to Fig. 8 C are refer to, Fig. 8 A illustrate the sectional view of the button 520 according to another embodiment of the present invention, and Fig. 8 B are painted Diagram 8A ring earthing contact 122, the first ring-type electric potential contact 123, the second electric potential contact 124 and the 3rd electric potential contact 525 Top view, and Fig. 8 C illustrate the top view of Fig. 8 A electroconductive elastic sheet 521.
As shown in Fig. 8 A and Fig. 8 B, button 520 includes electroconductive elastic sheet 521, ring earthing contact 122, the first ring-type current potential Contact 123, the second electric potential contact 124 and the 3rd electric potential contact 525, wherein ring earthing contact 122, the first ring-type electric potential contact 123rd, the second electric potential contact 124 and the 3rd electric potential contact 525 are isolated from each other and sequentially configured from outside to inside.In the present embodiment, Second electric potential contact 124 is annular electric potential contact, therefore can surround the 3rd electric potential contact 525, and with the 3rd electric potential contact 525 every From.3rd electric potential contact 525 can be point-like or ring-type, and the 3rd electric potential contact 525 of the embodiment of the present invention is by taking point-like as an example Explanation.
As shown in Fig. 8 A and Fig. 8 C, electroconductive elastic sheet 521 be electrically connected at ring earthing contact 122 and including from outside to inside according to Sequence configuration the first contact site 1211, the second contact site 1212 and the 3rd contact site 5213, wherein the first contact site 1211 along by Press direction S1 projection overlapping with the first ring-type electric potential contact 123, projection and the of second contact site 1212 along pressing direction S1 Two electric potential contacts 124 are overlapping, and projection of the 3rd contact site 5213 along pressing direction S1 is overlapping with the 3rd electric potential contact 525.Such as This one, when electroconductive elastic sheet 121 along pressing direction S1 deformation when, the first contact site 1211, the second contact site 12122 and the 3rd connect Contact portion 5213 can contact with the first ring-type electric potential contact 123, the electric potential contact 525 of the second electric potential contact 124 the 3rd respectively.Enter below One step illustrates.
As shown in Fig. 9 A and Fig. 9 B, Fig. 9 A illustrate Fig. 8 A deformation schematic diagram of the circuit board 110 by the first pressing force F1, Fig. 9 B illustrate Fig. 9 A deformation stroke of electroconductive elastic sheet 521 and the graph of a relation of pressing force.When circuit board 110 is by the first pressing force During F1, trigger unit 130 and electroconductive elastic sheet 521 are close to one first stroke D1, and trigger unit 130 extrudes electroconductive elastic sheet 521, Cause the deformation of electroconductive elastic sheet 121.Due to the characteristic of electroconductive elastic sheet 521, the first contact site 1211 of the electroconductive elastic sheet 521 after deformation Touch the first ring-type electric potential contact 123, make the potential change of the first ring-type electric potential contact 123 to ring earthing contact 122 Equipotential.When controller 140 judge the potential change of the first ring-type electric potential contact 123 to the equipotential of ring earthing contact 122 When, the first pressing signal is exported to other circuit elements, or directly performs the first function.
As shown in Figure 10 and Fig. 9 B, Figure 10 illustrates Fig. 9 A deformation schematic diagram of the circuit board 110 by the second pressing force F2. When circuit board 110 is by the second pressing force F2 bigger than the first pressing force F1, trigger unit 130 is relative with electroconductive elastic sheet 521 The second longer stroke D2 of one to the first stroke D1 are approached, and trigger unit 130 extrudes electroconductive elastic sheet 521, causes electroconductive elastic sheet 121 deformation.Due to the characteristic of electroconductive elastic sheet 521, the second contact site 1212 of the electroconductive elastic sheet 521 after deformation touches the second electricity Position contact 124, make the potential change of the second electric potential contact 124 to the equipotential of ring earthing contact 122.When controller 140 is sentenced The current potential of disconnected first ring-type electric potential contact 123 and the potential change of the second electric potential contact 124 to the grade electricity of ring earthing contact 122 During position, the second pressing signal is exported to other circuit elements, or directly perform the second function.
As shown in Figure 11 and Fig. 9 B, Figure 11 illustrates Figure 10 deformation schematic diagram of the circuit board 110 by the 3rd pressing force F3. When circuit board 110 is by the threeth pressing force F3 bigger than the second pressing force F2, trigger unit 130 is relative with electroconductive elastic sheet 121 The longer third trip D3 of one second stroke D2 are approached, and trigger unit 130 extrudes electroconductive elastic sheet 121, causes electroconductive elastic sheet 121 Deformation.Due to the characteristic of electroconductive elastic sheet 121, the 3rd contact site 5213 of the electroconductive elastic sheet 121 after deformation touches the 3rd current potential Contact 525, make the potential change of the 3rd electric potential contact 525 to the equipotential of ring earthing contact 122.When controller 140 judges The potential change of the current potential of first ring-type electric potential contact 123, the current potential of the second electric potential contact 124 and the 3rd electric potential contact 525 is extremely During with ring earthing 122 equipotential of contact, the pressing signal of output the 3rd, or directly perform the 3rd function.
In the present embodiment, the quantity of the electric potential contact of button 520 is illustrated exemplified by three.So in another embodiment In, the quantity of the electric potential contact of button 520 can be four or more.In addition, when the quantity of the electric potential contact of button 520 is more When individual, in addition to the touch-control (the touch-control section for such as corresponding to Fig. 9 B deformation stroke D3) of final stage, other touch-control hop counts are (such as Correspond to Fig. 9 B deformation stroke D1 and D2 touch-control section) can preferably be designed in first peak value P1 as shown in Figure 9 B with Under (include first peak value P1) section.In other embodiments, all touch-control hop counts can also be designed in first peak The sections of value P1 (including first peak value P1) below.
In summary, no matter the quantity of the electric potential contact of button why, with the deformation stroke of the electroconductive elastic sheet of button Increase, electroconductive elastic sheet sequentially contact more and more electric potential contacts from outside to inside, i.e. the deformation stroke of electroconductive elastic sheet is longer, connects The more, button can provide touch-control hop count the more to tactile electric potential contact quantity.The current potential of the electric potential contact contacted with electroconductive elastic sheet It can change, controller perceives the potential change of this little electric potential contact, exports according to this to the pressing signal that should change or execution Corresponding function.
In addition, the quantity of different electric potential contacts, the deformation stroke of electroconductive elastic sheet and the relation curve of pressing force may not Together, this can be realized by designing the physical dimension of electroconductive elastic sheet.
For example, as shown in Figure 12 A and Figure 12 B, Figure 12 A illustrate bowing for the electroconductive elastic sheet 621 according to one embodiment of the invention View, and Figure 12 B illustrate sectional view of Figure 12 A electroconductive elastic sheet 621 along direction 12B-12B '.Electroconductive elastic sheet 621, which has, to be overlooked Radius r1, thickness t1, height h1 and distance d1, wherein it is radius when electroconductive elastic sheet 621 is overlooked to overlook radius r1, and distance d1 For 621 cross section of electroconductive elastic sheet when, distance of its side wall to central point C1.In one embodiment, the millis of radius r1 about 6.35 are overlooked Rice, about 0.5 millimeter of about 0.1 millimeter of thickness t1, height h1, and about 3.22 millimeters of distance d1, it can so obtain e.g. Fig. 2 D institutes The relation curve shown.In another embodiment, about 8 millimeters of radius r1, the milli of about 0.12 millimeter of thickness t1, height h1 about 0.55 are overlooked Rice, and about 4.04 millimeters of distance d1, can so obtain the relation curve e.g. shown in Fig. 9 B.By overlooking radius r1, thickness T1, height h1 and distance d1 different designs, the relation curve of different pressing forces and deformation stroke can be obtained.
Figure 13 illustrates the flow chart of the touch control method of Figure 1A Trackpad 100.
In step s 110, there is provided Trackpad 100 as described above.Trackpad 100 is configured in any kind of electronics In device, such as notebook computer, to provide the input function of electronic installation.Trackpad 100 is pressed including circuit board 110, at least one Key 120, trigger unit 130 and controller 140.Button 120 includes electroconductive elastic sheet 121, ring earthing contact 122, the first ring-type electricity The position electric potential contact 124 of contact 123 and second.
In the step s 120, controller 140 judges whether the current potential of the first ring-type electric potential contact 123 of button 120 changes To with the equipotential of ring earthing contact 122;If so, indication circuit plate 110 is pressed by the first pressing force F1, therefore enter step Rapid S120;If it is not, then continue waiting for the pressing of user.
In step s 130, controller 140 responds the pressing of the first pressing force, performs the first function.First function can be with It is any function of electronic installation.
In step s 130, controller 140 judges the current potential and the second electric potential contact 124 of the first ring-type electric potential contact 123 Current potential whether be changed to and the equipotential of ring earthing contact 122;If so, represent that button 120 is pressed by the second pressing force F2 Pressure, therefore enter step S150;If it is not, then controller 140 can determine whether the first ring-type electric potential contact 123 has returned to former electricity Position;If so, then wait the pressing again of user;If it is not, then rest on step S140.
In step S150, controller 140 responds the second pressing force F2 pressing, the second function is performed, wherein the second work( Can be identical with the first function phase XOR, and the second function can be any function of electronic installation.
To sum up, the Trackpad of the embodiment of the present invention additionally provides vertical in addition to providing the two-dimentional touch-control dimension of touch surface The vertical touch-control dimension of touch surface, Trackpad is set to turn into three-dimensional touch plate.In one embodiment, different pressing forces makes Trackpad The electroconductive elastic sheet of button produce different deformation stroke, and the current potential of the electric potential contact of varying number is produced change, touch-control The controller of plate sends corresponding touching signals to other circuit elements according to the potential change of this little electric potential contact, or directly holds Function corresponding to row, e.g. perform any function for the electronic installation for being equipped with Trackpad.In a word, the embodiment of the present invention Trackpad provides several touch-control sections along vertical touch-control dimension.
In summary, although the present invention is disclosed above with preferred embodiment, so it is not intended to limit the present invention.This hair Those of ordinary skill in bright art, without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention, when various changes can be made With retouching.Therefore, the scope of protection of the present invention is defined by those of the claims.

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1. a kind of button, including:
Be isolated from each other a ring earthing contact, one first ring-type electric potential contact and one second electric potential contact of configuration, wherein the ring Shape ground contact, the first ring-type electric potential contact and second electric potential contact are isolated from each other and sequentially configured from outside to inside;And
One electroconductive elastic sheet, be electrically connected at the ring earthing contact and one first contact site including sequentially configuring from outside to inside and One second contact site;
Wherein, projection of first contact site along a pressing direction is overlapping with the first ring-type electric potential contact, and second contact Projection of the portion along the pressing direction is overlapping with second electric potential contact.
2. button according to claim 1, it is characterised in that between first contact site and the first ring-type electric potential contact Spacing away from less than second contact site and second electric potential contact.
3. button according to claim 1, it is characterised in that the first ring-type electric potential contact has one first top surface, should Second electric potential contact has one second top surface, and first top surface is higher than second top surface.
4. button according to claim 1, it is characterised in that first contact site and second contact site have one respectively First contact surface and one second contact surface, first contact surface and second contact surface are plane or curved surface.
5. button according to claim 1, it is characterised in that the electroconductive elastic sheet also includes:
One first teat, it is configured on first contact site.
6. button according to claim 1, it is characterised in that second electric potential contact is annular in shape, and the button also includes:
One the 3rd electric potential contact;
Wherein, the ring earthing contact, the first ring-type electric potential contact, second electric potential contact and the 3rd electric potential contact be each other Isolate and sequentially configure from outside to inside.
7. button according to claim 6, it is characterised in that the current potential of the first ring-type current potential, second electric potential contact It is different with the current potential of the 3rd electric potential contact.
8. button according to claim 1, it is characterised in that the current potential of the first ring-type current potential and second electric potential contact Current potential it is different.
9. a kind of Trackpad, including:
One circuit board;
One button according to any one of claim 1 to 8, it is configured on the circuit board;And
One controller, for operating:
Judge whether the current potential of the first ring-type electric potential contact is changed to and the ring earthing contact equipotential;
If the potential change of the first ring-type electric potential contact extremely with the ring earthing contact equipotential, performs one first function;
Judge whether the current potential of the first ring-type electric potential contact and the current potential of second electric potential contact are changed to and the ring earthing Contact equipotential;And
If the current potential of the first ring-type electric potential contact and the potential change of second electric potential contact are to the ring earthing contact etc. Current potential, perform one second function.
10. a kind of touch control method, including:
One Trackpad according to claim 1 is provided;
Judge whether the current potential of the first ring-type electric potential contact is changed to and the ring earthing contact equipotential;
If the potential change of the first ring-type electric potential contact extremely with the ring earthing contact equipotential, performs one first function;
Judge whether the current potential of the first ring-type electric potential contact and the current potential of second electric potential contact are changed to and the ring earthing Contact equipotential;And
If the current potential of the first ring-type electric potential contact and the potential change of second electric potential contact are to the ring earthing contact etc. Current potential, perform one second function.
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