DE69713376T2 - Elektrolumineszierende hintergrundbeleuchtete anordnungen - Google Patents

Elektrolumineszierende hintergrundbeleuchtete anordnungen

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Publication number
DE69713376T2
DE69713376T2 DE69713376T DE69713376T DE69713376T2 DE 69713376 T2 DE69713376 T2 DE 69713376T2 DE 69713376 T DE69713376 T DE 69713376T DE 69713376 T DE69713376 T DE 69713376T DE 69713376 T2 DE69713376 T2 DE 69713376T2
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Prior art keywords
backlighted
electroluminescent
arrangements
electroluminescent backlighted
backlighted arrangements
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Expired - Fee Related
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DE69713376T
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DE69713376D1 (de
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Joseph Kubes
A Smith
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Ericsson Inc
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Ericsson Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
    • H01H13/02—Details
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/02—Constructional features of telephone sets
    • H04M1/22—Illumination; Arrangements for improving the visibility of characters on dials
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
    • H01H13/70—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard
    • H01H13/702—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard with contacts carried by or formed from layers in a multilayer structure, e.g. membrane switches
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B33—ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY
    • B33Y—ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING, i.e. MANUFACTURING OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL [3-D] OBJECTS BY ADDITIVE DEPOSITION, ADDITIVE AGGLOMERATION OR ADDITIVE LAYERING, e.g. BY 3-D PRINTING, STEREOLITHOGRAPHY OR SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING
    • B33Y80/00—Products made by additive manufacturing
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2219/00—Legends
    • H01H2219/002—Legends replaceable; adaptable
    • H01H2219/018—Electroluminescent panel
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2219/00—Legends
    • H01H2219/002—Legends replaceable; adaptable
    • H01H2219/018—Electroluminescent panel
    • H01H2219/02—Electroluminescent panel programmable
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2219/00—Legends
    • H01H2219/036—Light emitting elements
    • H01H2219/037—Light emitting elements using organic materials, e.g. organic LED

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Push-Button Switches (AREA)
  • Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)
  • Electroluminescent Light Sources (AREA)
DE69713376T 1996-11-13 1997-11-12 Elektrolumineszierende hintergrundbeleuchtete anordnungen Expired - Fee Related DE69713376T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/747,846 US5971557A (en) 1996-11-13 1996-11-13 LEP electroluminescent backlit keypad for a cellular phone
PCT/US1997/021200 WO1998021733A1 (en) 1996-11-13 1997-11-12 Electroluminescent backlit devices

Publications (2)

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DE69713376D1 DE69713376D1 (de) 2002-07-18
DE69713376T2 true DE69713376T2 (de) 2003-03-20

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US (1) US5971557A (de)
EP (1) EP0938737B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2001503565A (de)
KR (1) KR20000053197A (de)
CN (1) CN1158684C (de)
AU (1) AU720295B2 (de)
BR (1) BR9713023A (de)
DE (1) DE69713376T2 (de)
EE (1) EE9900191A (de)
HK (1) HK1023847A1 (de)
WO (1) WO1998021733A1 (de)

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AU5448398A (en) 1998-06-03
EE9900191A (et) 1999-12-15
DE69713376D1 (de) 2002-07-18
EP0938737B1 (de) 2002-06-12
JP2001503565A (ja) 2001-03-13
WO1998021733A1 (en) 1998-05-22
HK1023847A1 (en) 2000-09-22
CN1158684C (zh) 2004-07-21
BR9713023A (pt) 2000-01-25
CN1236479A (zh) 1999-11-24
EP0938737A1 (de) 1999-09-01
AU720295B2 (en) 2000-05-25
KR20000053197A (ko) 2000-08-25
US5971557A (en) 1999-10-26

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