Magnetic shaft keyboard switch

By adopting guide columns, magnets and slider structures in mechanical keyboards, the problems of unsmooth sliding and poor touch are solved, and the stable activity and magnetic induction control of the shaft core are realized, which improves the input stability and touch of the keyboard. .

CN222168214UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-13ZHONGSHAN JUNCHUANG TRADING CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202420771642.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-04-15
Publication Date
2024-12-13
Estimated Expiration
2034-04-15

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The shaft core of the mechanical keyboard does not slide smoothly enough, resulting in poor touch and excessive loose shaft core.

Method used

A magnetic shaft keyboard switch is designed, which uses a guide column to slidally connect with the guide groove of the upper cover. A magnet is installed at the end of the shaft core, and input control is achieved through magnetic induction with the Hall elements on the keyboard PCB integrated circuit, base and upper The cover is connected by snap-ons, with multiple sets of guide posts and slider limit structures to improve the stability of the shaft core.

Benefits of technology

The shaft core is stable up and down movement, the magnet is convenient for magnetic induction control with the Hall element, improves the input stability and touch of the keyboard, and the base and upper cover are easy to remove and connect.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a magnetic shaft keyboard switch, which relates to the field of keyboards and comprises a base, an upper cover is movably mounted above the base, a shaft core is movably mounted in the upper cover, a guide column is fixed on the outer wall of the shaft core, a mounting position matched with the shaft core is arranged above the upper cover, a guide groove is arranged on the inner wall of the mounting position, and the guide column is fixed on the guide groove. A magnet is arranged at the bottom of the shaft core, a connecting pipe is fixed to the lower end of the inner wall of the base, and a spring is fixed to the upper portion of the connecting pipe. The guide column is in sliding connection with the guide groove of the upper cover, so that the shaft core is more stable when moving up and down, the magnet is arranged at the tail end of the shaft core for fixed connection, the bottom of the shaft core penetrates through the connecting pipe when the shaft core is pressed downwards, and the magnet and a Hall element on a keyboard PCB integrated circuit are conveniently subjected to magnetic induction to achieve keyboard input control during use.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of keyboards, in particular to a magnetic axis keyboard switch. Background Art

[0002] The keyboard is the main input device for operating computer equipment. With the continuous pursuit of keyboard performance and feel, various types of keyboards have appeared on the market, such as mechanical, plastic film and conductive rubber keyboards. Among them, mechanical keyboards are popular because of their independent key switch structure. Each key has a unique shaft and spring, providing a stable and reliable key touch. However, the current technology has poor touch due to the shaft core sliding not smoothly and the shaft core being too loose. Utility Model Content

[0003] Based on this, the purpose of the present invention is to provide a magnetic axis keyboard switch to solve the technical problems mentioned in the above background technology.

[0004] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions: a magnetic axis keyboard switch, comprising a base, an upper cover movably mounted on the top of the base, and an axis core movably mounted inside the upper cover, a guide column fixed to the outer wall of the axis core, the upper cover is provided with a mounting position matching the axis core, and a guide groove is provided on the inner wall of the mounting position, a magnet is arranged at the bottom of the axis core, a connecting tube is fixed to the lower end of the inner wall of the base, and a spring is sleeved on the outer wall of the connecting tube.

[0005] By adopting the above technical solution, the guide column is slidably connected with the guide groove of the upper cover, so that the shaft core is more stable when it moves up and down. A magnet is provided at the end of the shaft core for fixed connection, and when the shaft core is pressed downward, a connecting tube is passed through the bottom of the shaft core. When in use, the magnet is convenient for magnetic induction with the Hall element on the keyboard PCB integrated circuit to realize keyboard input control.

[0006] The utility model is further configured that the base and the upper cover are connected by a buckle.

[0007] By adopting the above technical solution, the base and the upper cover connected by the snap connection can facilitate the disassembly and connection of the base and the upper cover.

[0008] The utility model is further configured such that the number of the guide posts is four groups, and the four groups of guide posts are distributed at the four corners of the shaft core.

[0009] By adopting the above technical solution, the multiple groups of guide columns can make the shaft core more stable during movement.

[0010] The utility model is further configured that sliding blocks are fixed on both sides of the bottom of the shaft core, and upper slideways are opened on both sides of the inner wall of the installation position.

[0011] By adopting the above technical solution, the slider is arranged to slide inside the upper slide, and the top of the inner wall of the upper slide limits the movement of the slider to prevent the shaft core from leaving the installation position.

[0012] The utility model is further configured such that a lower slideway is provided on the top of the base.

[0013] By adopting the above technical solution, the movement direction of the shaft core can be limited by the provided lower slide track, so that the slider on the side of the shaft core can slide inside it.

[0014] In summary, the utility model mainly has the following beneficial effects:

[0015] The utility model uses an axis core, a guide column, a mounting position and a guide groove, and the guide column is slidably connected with the guide groove of the upper cover, so that the axis core is more stable when it moves up and down. A magnet is provided at the end of the axis core for fixed connection, and when the axis core is pressed downward, the bottom of the axis core is usually penetrated by a connecting tube. When in use, the magnet is conveniently magnetically induced by the Hall element on the keyboard PCB integrated circuit to realize keyboard input control. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 2 It is a top view of the upper cover of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 3 It is a top view of the shaft core of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 4 It is a bottom schematic diagram of the upper cover of the utility model.

[0020] In the figure: 1. base; 2. upper cover; 3. shaft core; 31. guide column; 32. slider; 33. magnet; 4. spring; 5. connecting tube; 6. lower slide; 7. mounting position; 71. guide groove; 8. upper slide. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. The embodiments described below with reference to the drawings are exemplary and are only used to explain the utility model, and cannot be understood as limiting the utility model.

[0022] The following describes an embodiment of the utility model based on its overall structure.

[0023] A magnetic axis keyboard switch, such as Figure 1-Figure 4As shown, it includes a base 1, an upper cover 2 is movably installed on the top of the base 1, and an axis core 3 is movably installed inside the upper cover 2, a guide column 31 is fixed to the outer wall of the axis core 3, a mounting position 7 matching the axis core 3 is opened on the top of the upper cover 2, and a guide groove 71 is opened on the inner wall of the mounting position 7, a magnet 33 is arranged at the bottom of the axis core 3, a connecting tube 5 is fixed to the lower end of the inner wall of the base 1, the axis core 3 is pressed downward, the axis core 3 slides on the inner wall of the mounting position 7, and is slidably connected with the guide groove 71 through the guide column 31, so that the axis core 3 is more stable when it moves up and down, a magnet 33 is provided at the end of the axis core 3 for fixed connection, and when the axis core 3 is pressed downward, the bottom of the axis core 3 is usually penetrated by the connecting tube 5, so that the magnet 33 is convenient to magnetically sense the Hall element on the keyboard PCB integrated circuit board, so as to realize the control of keyboard input, and the outer wall of the connecting tube 5 is sleeved with a spring 4.

[0024] See also Figure 1 The base 1 and the upper cover 2 are connected by a buckle, and the base 1 and the upper cover 2 connected by the buckle can facilitate the disassembly and connection of the base 1 and the upper cover 2.

[0025] See also Figure 3 There are four groups of guide posts 31 , and the four groups of guide posts 31 are distributed at the four corners of the shaft core 3 . By setting multiple groups of guide posts 31 , the shaft core 3 can be more stable during movement.

[0026] See also Figure 3 and Figure 4 Slide blocks 32 are fixed on both sides of the bottom of the shaft core 3, and upper slideways 8 are opened on both sides of the inner wall of the mounting position 7. The slide blocks 32 can slide inside the upper slideways 8, and the top of the inner wall of the upper slideway 8 limits the movement of the slide blocks 32 to prevent the shaft core 3 from leaving the mounting position 7.

[0027] See also Figure 1 A downward slide 6 is provided on the top of the base 1, and the downward slide 6 can limit the movement direction of the shaft core 3, so that the slider 32 on the side of the shaft core 3 slides inside it.

[0028] The working principle of the utility model is as follows: when in use, the shaft core 3 is pressed downward, and the shaft core 3 slides on the inner wall of the installation position 7, and is slidably connected with the guide groove 71 through the guide column 31, so that the shaft core 3 is more stable when moving up and down. A magnet 33 is provided at the end of the shaft core 3 for fixed connection, and when the shaft core 3 is pressed downward, the bottom of the shaft core 3 is passed through the connecting tube 5, so that the magnet 33 is convenient for magnetic induction with the Hall element on the keyboard PCB integrated circuit board to realize keyboard input control.

[0029] Although an embodiment of the utility model has been shown and described, this specific embodiment is merely an explanation of the utility model and is not a limitation of the utility model. The specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described may be combined in a suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples. After reading this specification, those skilled in the art may make modifications, substitutions and variations to the embodiments without creative contributions as needed without departing from the principles and purpose of the utility model. However, as long as they are within the scope of the claims of the utility model, they are protected by patent law.

Claims

1. A magnetic axis keyboard switch, comprising a base (1), an upper cover (2) movably mounted above the base (1), and an axis core (3) movably mounted inside the upper cover (2), characterized in that: A guide column (31) is fixed to the outer wall of the shaft core (3); a mounting position (7) matching the shaft core (3) is provided above the upper cover (2); a guide groove (71) is provided on the inner wall of the mounting position (7); a magnet (33) is provided at the bottom of the shaft core (3); a connecting tube (5) is fixed to the lower end of the inner wall of the base (1); a spring (4) is fixed above the connecting tube (5); sliders (32) are fixed to both sides of the bottom of the shaft core (3); and upper slideways (8) are provided on both sides of the inner wall of the mounting position (7).

2. The magnetic axis keyboard switch according to claim 1, characterized in that: The number of the guide posts (31) is four groups, and the four groups of guide posts (31) are distributed at the four corners of the shaft core (3).

3. The magnetic axis keyboard switch according to claim 1, characterized in that: The base (1) and the upper cover (2) are connected via a buckle.

4. The magnetic axis keyboard switch according to claim 1, characterized in that: A descending slide (6) is provided on the top of the base (1).