CN114334506A - Key assembly and electronic equipment applying same - Google Patents

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CN114334506A
CN114334506A CN202111575954.1A CN202111575954A CN114334506A CN 114334506 A CN114334506 A CN 114334506A CN 202111575954 A CN202111575954 A CN 202111575954A CN 114334506 A CN114334506 A CN 114334506A
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崔金凤
王加亮
姜广存
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The application discloses button subassembly and applied this button subassembly's electronic equipment, the button subassembly includes: a carrier; the first end of the key is rotatably connected with the bearing piece; the supporting piece is arranged on the bearing piece and provided with an accommodating groove; the force feedback assembly comprises a driving piece and a rotating arm, the output end of the driving piece is positioned in the accommodating groove, the rotating arm is a straight piece, the first end of the rotating arm is positioned in the accommodating groove and moves synchronously with the output end, and the second end of the rotating arm moves synchronously with the second end of the key; when the key rotates relative to the bearing piece, the key can drive the rotating arm to move synchronously, and the output end can apply resistance to the second end of the key through the rotating arm. The key assembly not only can provide force feedback, but also can reduce the occupied space of the force feedback assembly.

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Key assembly and electronic equipment applying same
Technical Field
The application belongs to the technical field of game control, and particularly relates to a key assembly and an electronic device using the key assembly.
Background
With the development and popularization of networks, the market of game machines is promoted to expand. Meanwhile, the user puts higher requirements on the experience of the game. Gamepads are also becoming increasingly challenging as an indispensable accessory for gaming machines. The traditional gamepad generates different feedbacks in the game scene under the operation of a user, such as actions of jumping, shooting, running and the like. The handle itself does not provide feedback to the user. Therefore, the immersion feeling of the user is poor.
Disclosure of Invention
An object of this application is to provide a button subassembly, not only can realize the force feedback, improve user's gaming experience and feel, can also reduce the shared space of force feedback subassembly.
It is still another object of the present application to provide an electronic device applying the key assembly.
According to a first aspect of the present application, there is provided a key assembly including: a carrier; the first end of the key is rotatably connected with the bearing piece; the supporting piece is arranged on the bearing piece and provided with an accommodating groove; the force feedback assembly comprises a driving piece and a rotating arm, the output end of the driving piece is positioned in the accommodating groove, the rotating arm is a straight piece, the first end of the rotating arm is positioned in the accommodating groove and moves synchronously with the output end, and the second end of the rotating arm moves synchronously with the second end of the key; when the key rotates relative to the bearing piece, the key can drive the rotating arm to move synchronously, and the output end can apply resistance to the second end of the key through the rotating arm.
Optionally, the support comprises: a first plate; the second plate and the first plate are distributed at intervals and are arranged oppositely, the accommodating groove is formed between the second plate and the first plate in a matched mode, the accommodating groove is provided with an open end used for penetrating through the rotating arm, and a through hole communicated with the accommodating groove is formed in the second plate and used for penetrating through the output end.
Optionally, the first end of the rotating arm is provided with a connecting hole, and the support member further includes: the installation axle, the installation axle is located the holding tank and with first board and/or the second board is connected, the installation axle with the axial parallel arrangement of output, the installation axle passes the connecting hole and with the activity in step of swinging boom.
Optionally, the force feedback assembly further includes a gear set, the gear set is disposed on the supporting member and located in the receiving groove, the gear set includes: the output end of the first gear extends into the mounting hole to synchronously rotate with the first gear; and the second gear is sleeved on the installation shaft and synchronously moves with the installation shaft, and the second gear is meshed with the first gear.
Optionally, the key assembly further includes: the partition plate is positioned in the accommodating groove so as to divide the accommodating groove into a first groove and a second groove, the first gear and the first end of the rotating arm are positioned in the first groove, and the second gear is positioned in the second groove; the gear set further includes: a third gear positioned in the first and/or second slots, the third gear being in mesh with the first and second gears, respectively.
Optionally, the key further includes: the first end of the key body is movably connected with the bearing piece; and the first end of the transmission piece is connected with the second end of the key body, and the second end of the transmission piece is stopped against the second end of the rotating arm.
Optionally, the transmission member is a straight rod, and the transmission member and the key body are an integrated part.
Optionally, the second end of the rotating arm is located in a moving path of the second end of the transmission member, the second end of the transmission member has an arc-shaped surface, the second end of the rotating arm has an inclined surface, and the arc-shaped surface abuts against the inclined surface.
Optionally, the force feedback assembly further comprises: the first angle detector is connected with the key and is used for detecting the rotation angle of the key; a second angle detector connected to the rotary arm, the second angle detector being configured to detect a rotation angle of the rotary arm; the first angle detector and the second angle detector are electrically connected with the driving piece respectively, so that the driving piece outputs torque according to the rotation angle of the key and the rotation angle of the rotating arm.
Another aspect of the present application further provides an electronic device, where the electronic device employs the key assembly in any of the above embodiments.
The utility model has the advantages of a technological effect lies in, not only can provide the resistance to the button through adopting the force feedback subassembly, for the user provides the force feedback, through at least partly setting up the swinging boom in the holding tank, realize the module design moreover, can make force feedback subassembly and support piece assemble and form a whole, can reduce swinging boom occupation space, reduce the volume of force feedback subassembly, transportability is high.
Further features of the present application and advantages thereof will become apparent from the following detailed description of exemplary embodiments thereof, which is to be read in connection with the accompanying drawings.
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The accompanying drawings, which are incorporated in and constitute a part of the specification, illustrate embodiments of the application and together with the description, serve to explain the principles of the application.
Fig. 1 is a schematic diagram of a key assembly provided in the present application before a key is pressed;
fig. 2 is a schematic diagram of a key assembly provided in the present application after a key is pressed;
fig. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a key of the key assembly provided in the present application;
FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram illustrating an angular configuration of a force feedback assembly of a key assembly provided herein;
fig. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of a rotating arm of a key assembly provided in the present application;
FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram of a gear set of a key assembly provided herein;
fig. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of an actuating member of a key assembly provided herein;
fig. 8 is a schematic structural view of a support member of a key assembly provided herein;
FIG. 9 is a structural schematic diagram of yet another angle of a force feedback assembly of a key assembly provided herein;
fig. 10 is a schematic diagram of an ordinary gear train layout of a key assembly provided in the present application.
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A key assembly 100;
a key 10; a key body 11; a transmission member 12; an arcuate surface 13;
a support member 20; an accommodating groove 21; a first plate 22; a second plate 23; a through hole 24; mounting shafts 25;
a force feedback assembly 30; a driving member 31; a rotating arm 32; a slope 33; an output terminal 34; a connection hole 35;
a gear set 40; a first gear 41; the second gear 42; a third gear 43;
a partition plate 50;
a rotating shaft 60.
Detailed Description
Various exemplary embodiments of the present application will now be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be noted that: the relative arrangement of the components and steps, the numerical expressions, and numerical values set forth in these embodiments do not limit the scope of the present application unless specifically stated otherwise.
The following description of at least one exemplary embodiment is merely illustrative in nature and is in no way intended to limit the application, its application, or uses.
Techniques, methods, and apparatus known to those of ordinary skill in the relevant art may not be discussed in detail but are intended to be part of the specification where appropriate.
In all examples shown and discussed herein, any particular value should be construed as merely illustrative, and not limiting. Thus, other examples of the exemplary embodiments may have different values.
It should be noted that: like reference numbers and letters refer to like items in the following figures, and thus, once an item is defined in one figure, further discussion thereof is not required in subsequent figures.
A key assembly according to an embodiment of the present application will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.
As shown in fig. 1 to 8, a key assembly 100 according to an embodiment of the present application includes: a carrier, a key 10, a support 20 and a force feedback assembly 30.
Specifically, the first end of the key 10 is rotatably connected to the bearing member, the supporting member 20 is disposed on the bearing member, the supporting member 20 has a receiving groove 21, the force feedback assembly 30 includes a driving member 31 and a rotating arm 32, the driving member 31 can be a motor, and the rotating arm 32 can also be referred to as a swing rod. The output end 34 of the driving member 31 is located in the receiving groove 21, the rotating arm 32 is a straight piece, a first end of the rotating arm 32 is located in the receiving groove 21 and moves synchronously with the output end 34, and a second end of the rotating arm 32 moves synchronously with the second end of the key 10.
When the key 10 rotates relative to the bearing member, the key 10 can drive the rotating arm 32 to move synchronously, the output end 34 can apply resistance to the second end of the key 10 through the rotating arm 32, and the resistance can be adjusted.
In other words, the key assembly 100 according to the embodiment of the present application is mainly composed of a carrier, a key 10, a support 20, and a force feedback assembly 30. Wherein the carrier can serve as a support, and the keys 10, the support 20 and the force feedback assembly 30 are all arranged on the carrier. The carrier may be a housing of the electronic device or may be separate from the housing of the electronic device, such as a mounting socket. The keys 10 may also be referred to as trigger keys. The trigger key can be used for providing an operation position for a user to press, and the user can apply acting force to the trigger key when performing pressing operation.
The first end of the key 10 is rotatably connected to the carrier, for example the first end of the key 10 is pivotably connected to the carrier. For example, the bearing member and the key 10 are connected through the rotating shaft 60 and the mounting holes, specifically, the bearing member and the key 10 may be respectively provided with the mounting holes, and when the key 10 is mounted on the bearing member, the rotating shaft 60 sequentially passes through the key 10 and the mounting holes on the bearing member, so that the key 10 can axially rotate around the rotating shaft 60, and thus the rotational connection between the key 10 and the bearing member is realized. The key 10 and the carrier of the present application may also be rotatably connected by other means, such as by connecting ears, etc., and are not limited herein.
The force feedback assembly 30 includes a driving member 31 and a rotating arm 32, the driving member 31 having an output end 34, the output end 34 being connected to the rotating arm 32. The driver 31 may be used to provide torque and the output 34 is used to output torque. For example, the driver 31 has an output shaft, an end of the output shaft is formed as an output end 34, the output end 34 can function as an output torque and a connection of the rotating arm 32, and an urging force can be applied to the rotating arm 32 through the output end 34, so that when the push button 10 is pushed and rotated, an abutting resistance in a direction opposite to the rotating direction is applied to the push button 10. When the output shaft applies force to the rotating arm 32, the rotating arm 32 can be used as a transmission mechanism to convert the torque of the output end 34 into abutting pressure, and apply the abutting pressure to the key 10 to provide resistance for pressing the key 10.
A support member 20 is mounted on the carrier member, and a receiving groove 21 is defined on the support member 20, the receiving groove 21 having an open end. The output end 34 of the driving member 31 is located in the receiving groove 21, and the first end of the rotating arm 32 is also located in the receiving groove 21 through the open end. It should be noted that the rotating arm 32 is a straight piece, that is, the rotating arm 32 is an elongated piece. The first end of the rotating arm 32 is disposed in the accommodating groove 21, that is, at least a part of the rotating arm 32 is located in the accommodating groove 21, so that the rotating arm 32 can be prevented from occupying too much space outside the supporting member 20. One end of the rotating arm 32 in its length direction is a first end of the rotating arm 32, and the other end of the rotating arm 32 in its length direction is a second end of the rotating arm 32.
That is, a first end of the rotating arm 32 along its length direction is directly or indirectly connected to the output terminal 34, and a second end of the rotating arm 32 along its length direction is directly or indirectly connected to the key 10. When the rotating arm 32 is designed to be a straight piece, the open end of the accommodating groove 21 is arranged opposite to the second end of the key 10, so that the required length of the rotating arm 32 can be reduced, and the occupied space of the rotating arm 32 can be further reduced.
In this embodiment, through designing the swinging boom 32 to be a straight piece, and install in the holding tank 21, can solve the technical problem that the swinging boom 32 in the prior art occupies too much space, not only can realize the installation to the swinging boom 32, avoid the swinging boom 32 to install in the outside of the support piece 20 and lead to too much occupying the space outside the support piece 20, can also play the limiting action of certain degree to the activity route of the swinging boom 32, for example, there is the inner wall face of the holding tank 21 to carry on spacingly respectively in both sides of the swinging boom 32, avoid the swinging boom 32 to take place to rock and lead to breaking away from the key 10.
It should be noted that the second end of the key 10 may be disposed opposite to the first end of the key 10, and when the key 10 is substantially circular, the first end of the key 10 and the second end of the key 10 may be located at two ends of the diameter; when the key 10 is substantially oblong, the first end of the key 10 and the second end of the key 10 may be located at both ends of the long axis; when the key 10 is substantially rectangular, the first end of the key 10 and the second end of the key 10 may be the ends of a center line or a diagonal line. In addition, the first end of the key 10 and the second end of the key 10 may be other positions on the key 10, as long as it is possible to realize that when one of the first end of the key 10 and the second end of the key 10 is pressed, the other one of the first end of the key 10 and the second end of the key 10 can move along the preset direction relative to the bearing member, which is the protection scope of the present application.
The operation of key assembly 100 according to an embodiment of the present application will be described with reference to the following detailed description.
The upper end of the key 10 is pivotally connected with the bearing part, the lower end of the key 10 abuts against the left end of the rotating arm 32, and the right end of the rotating arm 32 is directly or indirectly connected with the driving part 31. When the upper end of the key 10 is rotated counterclockwise about the rotary shaft 60, the lower end of the key 10 has a tendency to move obliquely upward to the right. The lower end of the key 10 abuts against the left end of the rotating arm 32, and the left end of the rotating arm 32 is also moved obliquely upward to the right. At this time, by the driving of the driving member 31 and the force transmission action of the rotating arm 32, a resistance force obliquely downward to the left is applied to the lower end of the key 10, and thus, a force feedback experience can be provided to the user. It should be noted that, in the present embodiment, the moving direction of the driving element 31 for driving the rotating arm 32 is not limited, and it is within the scope of the present application as long as the resistance force during the moving process can be transmitted to the key 10 through the rotating arm 32.
Thus, according to the key assembly 100 of the embodiment of the present application, not only can resistance be provided to the key 10 by using the force feedback assembly 30, but also force feedback can be provided to the user; and through at least partly setting up the swinging boom 32 in holding tank 21, realize the modular design, can form a whole with force feedback subassembly and support piece assembly, can reduce swinging boom 32 occupation space, reduce the volume of force feedback subassembly 30, portability is high.
In some embodiments of the present application, as shown in fig. 1, 2 and 4, the supporting member 20 includes a first plate 22 and a second plate 23, the second plate 23 is spaced apart from and disposed opposite to the first plate 22, a receiving groove 21 is cooperatively formed between the second plate 23 and the first plate 22, the receiving groove 21 has an open end for passing through the rotating arm 32, and a through hole 24 communicating with the receiving groove 21 is provided on the second plate 23 for passing through the output end 34. That is, at least a portion of the output shaft protrudes into the receiving groove 21 through the through hole 24 to be directly or indirectly connected with the rotating arm 32.
In the present embodiment, the supporting member 20 is formed by the first plate 22 and the second plate 23, which is beneficial to combine the rotating arm 32, the supporting member 20 and the output end 34 into an integrated structure, so as to achieve the design objectives of modularization and space saving.
According to an embodiment of the present application, as shown in fig. 5, the first end of the rotating arm 32 is provided with a connecting hole 35, the supporting member 20 further includes a mounting shaft 25, the mounting shaft 25 is located in the receiving groove 21 and connected to the first plate 22 and/or the second plate 23, the mounting shaft 25 is disposed in parallel with the axial direction of the output end 34, and the mounting shaft 25 passes through the connecting hole 35 and is movably connected to the rotating arm 32. That is, the mounting shaft 25 is capable of rotating axially about itself and causing the rotating arm 32 to rotate synchronously about the mounting shaft 25 in the axial direction.
According to an embodiment of the present application, as shown in fig. 4 and 6, the force feedback assembly 30 further includes a gear set 40, the gear set 40 is disposed on the support member 20 and located in the receiving groove 21, the gear set 40 includes a first gear 41 and a second gear 42, a mounting hole is disposed on the first gear 41, the output end 34 extends into the mounting hole to rotate synchronously with the first gear 41, that is, the output shaft drives the first gear 41 to rotate, for example, when the output end 34 moves clockwise around its axis, the first gear 41 can also move clockwise around its axis, and when the output shaft moves counterclockwise around its axis, the first gear 41 can also move counterclockwise around its axis. The second gear 42 is sleeved on the mounting shaft 25 and moves synchronously with the mounting shaft 25, and the second gear 42 is meshed with the first gear 41. That is, when the first gear 41 rotates, the second gear 42 can be driven to rotate, and the second gear 42 drives the mounting shaft 25 to rotate.
In this embodiment, a gear set 40 is further disposed in the accommodating groove 21. The gear set 40 and the support 20 may cooperate to form a reduction gearbox. By combining the rotating arm 32, the driving member 31 and the gear set 40, a modular design can be realized, saving space.
According to an embodiment of the present application, as shown in fig. 4, the key assembly 100 further includes a partition plate 50, the partition plate 50 is located at the receiving groove 21 to divide the receiving groove 21 into a first groove and a second groove, the first gear 41 and the first end of the rotating arm 32 are located at the first groove, and the second gear 42 is located at the second groove.
Further, as shown in fig. 4 and 6, the gear set 40 further includes a third gear 43, the third gear 43 is located in the first groove and/or the second groove, and the third gear 43 is meshed with the first gear 41 and the second gear 42, respectively. That is, the output shaft drives the first gear 41 to rotate, the first gear 41 drives the third gear 43 to rotate, and the third gear 43 drives the second gear 42 to rotate. In this embodiment, the third gear 43 can realize a transmission function, which is beneficial to the design of the rotating arm 32 in the accommodating groove 21, and the rotation of the output shaft is converted into the movement of the rotating arm 32, and further converted into the resistance to the key 10.
The third gear 43 can pass through the partition 50, the second gear 42 can be erected on the partition 50, and the partition 50 can play a role in supporting and limiting. It should be noted that the gear set 40 may further include a fourth gear, a fifth gear, etc., which is not limited herein. The gear set 40 and the support member 20 may cooperate to form a reduction gearbox, that is, in the embodiment of the present application, the reduction gearbox, the driving member 31 and the rotating arm 32 can be integrated, which greatly reduces the required space and the size of the product.
Further, in order to meet the use requirement of force feedback, an ordinary gear train can be selected for designing the reduction box. An assembly of the arrangement and the force feedback assembly 30 is schematically illustrated in fig. 9 and 10, wherein the reduction ratio K is n1/n4 is 26. Where n1 and n4 represent rotational speeds, respectively.
In some embodiments of the present application, as shown in fig. 1 and 2, the key 10 further includes a key body 11 and a transmission member 12, wherein a first end of the key body 11 is movably connected to the supporting member. The transmission member 12 has a certain length, the first end of the transmission member 12 is connected to the second end of the key body 11, and the second end of the transmission member 12 abuts against the second end of the rotating arm 32. That is to say, be equipped with driving medium 12 on button body 11, through setting up driving medium 12, not only can realize being connected between button body 11 and the swinging boom 32, can also realize the transmission of power through driving medium 12, enlarge the turned angle scope of button 10, make the overlength that the swinging boom 32 need not to design, further reduced the shared space of swinging boom 32. Further, the key body 11 generally extends along the first plane, an included angle can be formed between the transmission member 12 and the first plane, the range of the included angle is designed as required, and the adjustment of the rotating angle and the range of the key 10 can be realized.
According to one embodiment of the present application, as shown in fig. 3, the transmission member 12 is a straight rod, which has the advantages of easy processing, and is beneficial to force transmission. Further, the transmission member 12 and the key body 11 are integrally formed. That is to say, during the production process, the transmission member 12 and the key body 11 can be integrally formed, so that the processing process can be simplified, and the production cost can be reduced.
In some embodiments of the present application, as shown in fig. 1 and fig. 2, the second end of the rotating arm 32 is located in the moving path of the second end of the transmission member 12, the second end of the transmission member 12 is in contact with the second end of the rotating arm 32, and the transmission member 12 can drive the rotating arm 32 to move when the key 10 is pressed. Further, the transmission member 12 and the rotating arm 32 are both straight pieces, and the transmission member 12 and the rotating arm 32 transmit an interaction force through physical contact, for example, the left end of the rotating arm 32 abuts against the transmission member 12, and the right end of the rotating arm 32 abuts against the outer surface of the first gear 41, so that the position and the moving direction of the rotating arm 32 can be limited, and the rotating arm 32 can be effectively prevented from deviating from a moving path in the moving process.
Further, as shown in fig. 1 to 3, the second end of the transmission member 12 has an arc-shaped surface 13, the second end of the rotating arm 32 has a slope surface 33, and the arc-shaped surface 13 abuts against the slope surface 33. When the transmission member 12 rotates, the second end of the rotating arm 32 exerts a resistance force on the second end of the transmission member 12 by the driving member 31. In this embodiment, the second end of the transmission member 12 is designed as the arc-shaped surface 13, the second end of the rotating arm 32 is designed as the inclined surface 33, and the arc-shaped surface 13 contacts with the inclined surface 33, so that the transmission member 12 can rotate to a plurality of angles, the range of the rotation angle of the key 10 can be expanded, resistance can be always applied to the second end of the transmission member 12, and dead angles where acting force cannot be applied are avoided.
In some embodiments of the present application, the force feedback assembly 30 further includes a first angle detector and a second angle detector. Wherein the first angle detector is connected with the key 10, the first angle detector is used for detecting the rotation angle of the key 10, the second angle detector is connected with the rotating arm 32, and the second angle detector is used for detecting the rotation angle of the rotating arm 32. Wherein, the first angle detector and the second angle detector are respectively electrically connected with the driving member 31, so that the driving member 31 outputs torque according to the rotation angle of the key 10 and the rotation angle of the rotating arm 32.
That is, the first angle detector may detect the rotation angle of the key 10, and the second angle detector may detect the rotation angle of the rotary arm 32. The first angle detector can transmit a signal of the rotation angle of the key 10 to the driving member 31, and the second angle detector can also transmit a signal of the rotation angle of the key 10 to the driving member 31. Then the driving member 31 can correspondingly output a torque with a corresponding size according to the size of the received signal, and then the rotating arm 32 can convert the torque into abutting pressure to be transmitted to the key 10, so that resistance with different sizes is provided for the rotation of the key 10, and the feedback of damping forces with different sizes is realized. In other words, a torque of a corresponding magnitude can be output according to the rotational stroke of the key 10 pressed and driven by the user. In addition, the first angle detector and the second angle detector may be electrically connected to the driving member 31 through a controller, and the control of the output torque of the driving member 31 is achieved by the controller.
In this embodiment, the output of the driving member 31 can be controlled by the first angle detector and the second angle detector in cooperation with each other, so that the rotating arm 32 can output different torques, and force feedback of different magnitudes can be generated through the key 10 according to different game scenes, thereby improving the game experience of the user.
The following describes key assembly 100 according to an embodiment of the present application in detail with reference to specific embodiments.
Example 1
The upper end of the trigger key is pivotally connected to the carrier by a pivot shaft 60, and the lower end of the trigger key has a transmission member 12. The right end of the transmission piece 12 is contacted with the left end of the swing rod. Wherein, the trigger key rotates anticlockwise around the rotating shaft 60, the swing rod has a movement trend of rotating clockwise under the driving of the motor and the reduction gearbox, and the left end of the swing rod always supports against the right end of the transmission part 12, so that the rotation of the trigger key cannot be prevented, resistance can be generated to the movement of the trigger key, and the experience of force feedback can be provided for a user.
Example 2
In order to realize different force feedback responses generated in different scenes, on one hand, the movement rotating angle of a trigger key is monitored by increasing Hall elements, on the other hand, the rotating angle of a potentiometer for feeding back a swing rod in real time is increased, and the output of a motor is controlled by the mutual matching of the Hall elements and the potentiometer, so that the swing rod can output different torques, and different force feedback responses are realized.
It should be noted that the force feedback assembly 30 of the present application is small and can be adapted to, but not limited to, a VR gamepad.
In summary, the key assembly 100 according to the embodiment of the present application is a miniature key assembly 100, which not only can provide force feedback and optimize the experience of the user, but also can reduce the volume and realize the miniature design through the modular design.
The present application further provides an electronic device including the key assembly 100 according to any of the above embodiments. The electronic device may be a game pad, a game machine, a remote controller, etc., and since the key assembly 100 can provide force feedback and reduce the occupied space, the electronic device of the embodiment of the present application also has the same beneficial effects, which are not described herein again.
Although some specific embodiments of the present application have been described in detail by way of example, it should be understood by those skilled in the art that the above examples are for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to limit the scope of the present application. It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that modifications may be made to the above embodiments without departing from the scope and spirit of the present application. The scope of the application is defined by the appended claims.

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1. A key assembly, comprising:
a carrier;
the first end of the key is rotatably connected with the bearing piece;
the supporting piece is arranged on the bearing piece and provided with an accommodating groove;
the force feedback assembly comprises a driving piece and a rotating arm, the output end of the driving piece is positioned in the accommodating groove, the rotating arm is a straight piece, the first end of the rotating arm is positioned in the accommodating groove and moves synchronously with the output end, and the second end of the rotating arm moves synchronously with the second end of the key;
when the key rotates relative to the bearing piece, the key can drive the rotating arm to move synchronously, and the output end can apply resistance to the second end of the key through the rotating arm.
2. The key assembly of claim 1, wherein the support member comprises:
a first plate;
the second plate and the first plate are distributed at intervals and are arranged oppositely, the accommodating groove is formed between the second plate and the first plate in a matched mode, the accommodating groove is provided with an open end used for penetrating through the rotating arm, and a through hole communicated with the accommodating groove is formed in the second plate and used for penetrating through the output end.
3. The key assembly of claim 2, wherein the first end of the pivot arm has a connection hole, the support member further comprising:
the installation axle, the installation axle is located the holding tank and with first board and/or the second board is connected, the installation axle with the axial parallel arrangement of output, the installation axle passes the connecting hole and with the activity in step of swinging boom.
4. The key assembly of claim 3, wherein the force feedback assembly further comprises a gear assembly disposed on the supporting member and located in the receiving groove, the gear assembly comprising:
the output end of the first gear extends into the mounting hole to synchronously rotate with the first gear;
and the second gear is sleeved on the installation shaft and synchronously moves with the installation shaft, and the second gear is meshed with the first gear.
5. The key assembly of claim 4, further comprising:
the partition plate is positioned in the accommodating groove so as to divide the accommodating groove into a first groove and a second groove, the first gear and the first end of the rotating arm are positioned in the first groove, and the second gear is positioned in the second groove;
the gear set further includes:
a third gear positioned in the first and/or second slots, the third gear being in mesh with the first and second gears, respectively.
6. The key assembly of claim 1, wherein the key further comprises:
the first end of the key body is movably connected with the bearing piece;
and the first end of the transmission piece is connected with the second end of the key body, and the second end of the transmission piece is stopped against the second end of the rotating arm.
7. The key assembly of claim 6, wherein the transmission member is a straight rod, and the transmission member and the key body are integrally formed.
8. The key assembly of claim 6, wherein the second end of the rotating arm is located in a moving path of the second end of the transmission member, the second end of the transmission member has an arc-shaped surface, the second end of the rotating arm has an inclined surface, and the arc-shaped surface abuts against the inclined surface.
9. The key assembly of claim 1, wherein the force feedback assembly further comprises:
the first angle detector is connected with the key and is used for detecting the rotation angle of the key;
a second angle detector connected to the rotary arm, the second angle detector being configured to detect a rotation angle of the rotary arm;
the first angle detector and the second angle detector are electrically connected with the driving piece respectively, so that the driving piece outputs torque according to the rotation angle of the key and the rotation angle of the rotating arm.
10. An electronic device comprising a key assembly as recited in any one of claims 1-9.
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