Patent ID: 6713698
Filing Date: 2004-03-30
Classification: B29C,B29L,H01H,Y10T

Abstract:
A key top formed by molding with a mold having a mold gate and a mold vent, the key top comprising:a resin film having a front surface and a rear surface; a key top body made of resin, said key top body having a rear surface and a peripheral surface, said key top body being covered by the resin film except for the rear surface thereof; and a first extending portion having a rear surface and extending outward from the peripheral surface of the key top body, said first extending portion including a gate mark formed by the mold gate and a vent mark formed by the mold vent when molding the key top body, which are located on the rear surface of the first extending portion, wherein the rear surface of the key top body and the rear surface of the first extending portion are flat and extend along a plane located rearward from the rear surface of the resin film.