Patent ID: 9742939
Date: 2017-08-22
CPC Classifications: H04N

Claim:
1. An inputting device having a push type key, said inputting device comprising: a base member including a main body portion, a key portion having an operation surface to be pushed by an operator, and a first elastic portion and a second elastic portion which connect between said main body portion and said key portion; and an electrical equipment substrate provided on a back side of said base member, said electrical equipment substrate includes an operating portion acted on by said key portion when said key portion moves; wherein said first and second elastic portions have symmetrical configurations with respect to a first phantom line passing through a central portion of said key portion, as seen in a direction perpendicular to said operation surface, wherein said operating portion is disposed at a position closer to said first elastic portion than to said second elastic portion, and wherein said base member is provided with a third elastic portion connecting said key portion with said main body portion or with said second elastic portion in a side of said second elastic portion with respect to the first phantom line.