Chinese and English bilingual computer keyboard

Abstract

The Chinese and English bilingual computer keyboard comprises a keyboard body, a plurality of keys are arranged on the keyboard body, an English identifier and a corresponding Chinese identifier are arranged on the surface of each key at the same time, and the English identifiers and the corresponding Chinese identifiers are distinguished through different presentation modes such as positions, font sizes and colors; during manufacturing, the keys are designed according to a standard layout, and an identification area is reserved; manufacturing English and Chinese marks by adopting processes such as silk-screen printing, laser engraving, ink-jet printing, UV printing and the like; and finally, the keys are assembled on the keyboard body. The keyboard can reduce the difficulty that a user learns typewriting on the computer keyboard and help the user to be familiar with key layout and functions more quickly; the input efficiency is improved, and a user does not need to convert thinking to find keys; the method can meet diversified requirements of different scenes and user groups, and is suitable for scenes such as Chinese and English mixed input in Chinese office, learning and international communication.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of computer keyboards, in particular to a Chinese-English bilingual computer keyboard. Background Art

[0002] With the development of globalization and the increasing frequency of international communication, computers play a vital role in people's daily life, work and study. As an important input device of computers, computer keyboards are used very frequently.

[0003] Currently, most common computer keyboards on the market only have English labels on their keys. For native Chinese speakers, learning to type on a computer keyboard for the first time requires memorizing the corresponding English key positions, which increases the learning difficulty and cost. Even for users with a basic understanding of English, after a long period of inactivity, they may temporarily forget the English labels on certain keys, affecting their typing efficiency.

[0004] Furthermore, in certain application scenarios, such as office and teaching environments in Chinese, users are more accustomed to thinking and operating in a Chinese context. A single English-labeled keyboard cannot fully meet users' needs for intuitive Chinese prompts. Therefore, developing a computer keyboard with bilingual Chinese and English labels is of great practical significance. Summary of the Invention

[0005] The purpose of the present invention is to provide a Chinese-English bilingual computer keyboard, which reduces the difficulty of users learning to type on a computer keyboard by setting English labels and corresponding translated Chinese labels on the keyboard keys, improves input efficiency, and meets the usage needs of different users in different scenarios.

[0006] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention provides the following technical solutions:

[0007] A Chinese-English bilingual computer keyboard, comprising a keyboard body;

[0008] The keyboard body is provided with a plurality of keys, and the surface of each key is provided with an English mark and a Chinese mark corresponding to the English mark. The English mark and the Chinese mark are presented in different ways to achieve distinction.

[0009] Furthermore, the English logo is set in a first preset area on the key surface, and the Chinese logo is set in a second preset area on the key surface, and the first preset area and the second preset area are located at different positions on the key surface.

[0010] Furthermore, the first preset area is located at an edge of the key surface, and the second preset area is located at a center of the key surface.

[0011] Furthermore, the English logo and the Chinese logo differ in at least one of font size, color, and font style.

[0012] Furthermore, the font size of the English logo is smaller than the font size of the Chinese logo, and the color of the English logo is different from the color of the Chinese logo.

[0013] Furthermore, the English logo is produced by any one of screen printing, laser engraving, and inkjet printing; the Chinese logo is produced by any one of screen printing, laser engraving, inkjet printing, and UV printing.

[0014] Furthermore, the shape of the button is any one of square, circle, and oval.

[0015] Furthermore, the keyboard body is any one of a standard 104-key keyboard layout, an 87-key keyboard layout or a compact laptop keyboard layout.

[0016] The Chinese-English bilingual computer keyboard of the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

[0017] Reduce learning difficulty: For beginners, especially users whose native language is Chinese, Chinese labels can provide intuitive prompts, helping them to become familiar with the layout and functions of keyboard keys more quickly, reducing learning time and energy costs.

[0018] Improve input efficiency: During the input process, users no longer need to convert Chinese thoughts into English keys in their minds. They can find the required keys more quickly and accurately, thereby improving input speed and accuracy.

[0019] Meet diverse needs: Suitable for different usage scenarios and user groups, it can provide a better user experience whether it is office and study in a Chinese environment or mixed Chinese and English input in international communication. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0020] Figure 1 The present invention is a structural schematic diagram of a Chinese-English bilingual computer keyboard. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention more clear, the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings of the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Generally, the components of the embodiments of the present invention described and shown in the drawings herein can be arranged and designed in various different configurations.

[0022] In the description of the embodiments of the present invention, "a plurality of" means at least two.

[0023] In the description of the embodiments of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless otherwise expressly specified or limited, the terms "disposed," "installed," "connected," and "connected" should be understood in a broad sense. For example, they can refer to fixed connections, detachable connections, or integral connections; they can refer to mechanical connections or electrical connections; they can refer to direct connections or indirect connections through an intermediate medium; and they can refer to internal connections between two components. Those skilled in the art will understand the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention based on specific circumstances.

[0024] A Chinese-English bilingual computer keyboard, comprising a keyboard body 1;

[0025] The keyboard body 1 is provided with a plurality of keys 2. The surface of each key 2 is provided with an English label 3 and a Chinese label 4 corresponding to the English label 3. The English label 3 and the Chinese label 4 are presented in different ways to distinguish them.

[0026] Furthermore, the English logo 3 is set in the first preset area 5 on the surface of the key 2, and the Chinese logo 4 is set in the second preset area 6 on the surface of the key 2, and the first preset area 5 and the second preset area 6 are at different positions on the surface of the key 2.

[0027] Furthermore, the first preset area 5 is located at an edge position of the surface of the key 2 , and the second preset area 6 is located at a center position of the surface of the key 2 .

[0028] Furthermore, the English logo 3 and the Chinese logo 4 differ in at least one of font size, color, and font style.

[0029] Furthermore, the font size of the English logo 3 is smaller than the font size of the Chinese logo 4 , and the color of the English logo 3 is different from the color of the Chinese logo 4 .

[0030] Furthermore, the English logo 3 is produced by any one of screen printing, laser engraving, and inkjet printing; and the Chinese logo 4 is produced by any one of screen printing, laser engraving, inkjet printing, and UV printing.

[0031] Furthermore, the shape of the button 2 is any one of square, circle, and oval.

[0032] Furthermore, the keyboard body 1 is any one of a standard 104-key keyboard layout, an 87-key keyboard layout or a compact notebook computer keyboard layout. (one)

[0034] Example 1

[0035] Key Design: Designed according to the standard 104-key computer keyboard layout, the keys are square and have a flat surface. A 3mm x 3mm area is reserved in the upper left corner of each key for the English label, and an 8mm x 8mm area is reserved in the center of the key for the Chinese label. The English label uses a white background with black font, while the Chinese label uses a light gray background with dark blue font to enhance contrast and readability.

[0036] Logo production:

[0037] English Label Production: Use screen printing to print English letters, numbers, and symbols on the English label area of the buttons. During the printing process, control the ink concentration and printing pressure to ensure that the English label is clear and not blurred.

[0038] Chinese Label Production: Laser engraving is used to engrave the corresponding Chinese translation into the Chinese label area of the key. The depth of the laser engraving is controlled between 0.1mm and 0.2mm to ensure the durability and clarity of the Chinese label.

[0039] Key assembly: Install the prepared keys one by one into the corresponding positions on the keyboard body, using a dedicated keyboard key installation tool to ensure that the keys are firmly installed and not loose. After installation, perform a function test on the keyboard to check whether each key can normally trigger the input signal. (two)

[0041] Example 2

[0042] Key Design: Design a compact bilingual Chinese-English keyboard for laptops. The keys feature a circular design to enhance the keyboard's aesthetics and feel. Each key features an English labeling area on the edge, and a Chinese labeling area in the center. Both English and Chinese labels are in white font, with the background color matching the overall keyboard color, such as a light gray background for a black keyboard and a dark gray background for a silver keyboard.

[0043] Logo production:

[0044] English logo production: Using inkjet printing technology, the English logo is printed on the English logo area of the key. Before printing, the key surface is specially treated to improve the adhesion of the ink.

[0045] Chinese label production: Using UV printing technology, the Chinese label is printed on the Chinese label area of the button. UV printing has the advantages of fast drying speed and bright colors, which can ensure the quality of the Chinese label.

[0046] Key assembly: Install the prepared circular keys onto the base of the laptop keyboard. During installation, pay attention to the order and spacing of the keys to ensure a reasonable overall layout. After assembly, perform a multiple tap test on the keyboard to check the keys' elasticity and durability.

[0047] The present invention and its embodiments are described above. This description is not restrictive. The drawings show only one embodiment of the present invention, and the actual structure is not limited thereto. In short, if a person skilled in the art is inspired by this and, without departing from the purpose of the present invention, designs structures and embodiments similar to this technical solution without inventiveness, they shall fall within the scope of protection of the present invention.

Claims

1. A Chinese-English bilingual computer keyboard, comprising a keyboard body, characterized in that: The keyboard body is provided with a plurality of keys, and the surface of each key is provided with an English mark and a Chinese mark corresponding to the English mark. The English mark and the Chinese mark are presented in different ways to achieve distinction.

2. The Chinese-English bilingual computer keyboard according to claim 1, characterized in that: The English logo is set in a first preset area on the key surface, and the Chinese logo is set in a second preset area on the key surface, and the first preset area and the second preset area are at different positions on the key surface.

3. The Chinese-English bilingual computer keyboard according to claim 2, characterized in that: The first preset area is located at an edge of the key surface, and the second preset area is located at a center of the key surface.

4. The Chinese-English bilingual computer keyboard according to claim 1, characterized in that: The English logo and the Chinese logo differ in at least one of font size, color, and font style.

5. The Chinese-English bilingual computer keyboard according to claim 4, characterized in that: The font size of the English logo is smaller than the font size of the Chinese logo, and the color of the English logo is different from the color of the Chinese logo.

6. The Chinese-English bilingual computer keyboard according to claim 1, characterized in that: The English logo is produced by any one of screen printing, laser engraving, and inkjet printing; the Chinese logo is produced by any one of screen printing, laser engraving, inkjet printing, and UV printing.

7. The Chinese-English bilingual computer keyboard according to claim 1, characterized in that: The shape of the button is any one of square, circle and oval.

8. The Chinese-English bilingual computer keyboard according to claim 1, characterized in that: The keyboard body is any one of a standard 104-key keyboard layout, an 87-key keyboard layout or a compact notebook computer keyboard layout.

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