Key with rotating disk

By setting the movable rotating disc and Morse password memory functions on the keyboard keys, the problem of boring existing keyboard key design is solved, achieving novel user experience and consumer appeal.

CN223123792UActive Publication Date: 2025-07-18赵志勇
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421554530.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-07-03
Publication Date
2025-07-18
Estimated Expiration
2034-07-03

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The existing keyboard keys lack innovative design and cannot provide consumers with a brand new experience, making it difficult for merchants to attract consumers' attention through key design.

Method used

A movable rotating disk is set between the cover and base of the keyboard keys. The rotating disk is equipped with a decorative ring and a slot structure. Combined with the Moss password memory function, digital or totem patterns can be set in the decorative ring.

Benefits of technology

It provides a novel experience of playing with the rotating disc, enhances the beauty and practicality of the buttons, and enhances the user experience through the Morse password memory function, attracts consumers' attention and stimulates the desire to buy.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a key with a rotating disk, which is characterized in that the rotating disk is arranged between a surface cover and a base of the key, when a user watches computer programs or is bored, the user can rotate the rotating disk with hands to play, the number is arranged in a decorative ring of the rotating disk, the key also has the function of memorizing Morse passwords, and the key is practical, novel and interesting. A brand new experience feeling is brought to the user; for merchants, the installation is simple, the attention of consumers can be well attracted, and the buying desire of the consumers is stimulated.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to a key used on a keyboard. Background Art

[0002] With the popularization of computers, as an input device of a computer, consumers have higher and higher requirements for keyboards; in order to better attract consumers and bring them a better and more novel experience, so as to stimulate consumers' desire to buy, many merchants have made many improvements to the keys, such as setting lights on the keys, multi-color keys, etc.

[0003] The utility model is designed to provide consumers with a brand-new experience, thus designing this key structure. Summary of the Invention

[0004] A key provided with a rotating disk, comprising a key body, the key body includes a face cover and a base, a movable rotating disk is arranged between the face cover and the base of the key body, a stepped position sunken in a whole circle is arranged in the middle of the inner side of the rotating disk, and card slots with the same orientation are evenly arranged below the stepped position; a decorative ring is arranged on the upper surface of the rotating disk, and anti-slip lines are arranged on the outer periphery of the decorative ring.

[0005] As a preference: a positioning point is arranged in the middle of the upper end surface of the face cover, and a fixing column is arranged on the lower end surface.

[0006] As a preference: a positioning block is arranged on the upper end surface of the base, and the orientation of the clamping edge of the positioning block is the same as that of the card slot below the stepped position of the rotating disk; a fixing column through hole corresponding to the fixing column of the face cover is arranged on the upper end surface of the base.

[0007] As a preference: the rotating disk is placed on the base, the positioning block on the base is located inside the rotating disk, and the orientation of the clamping edge of the positioning block is the same as that of the card slot of the rotating disk; the edge of the face cover is placed on the stepped position of the rotating disk, the fixing column of the face cover is clamped into the fixing column through hole of the base, the face cover is fixed to the base, the positioning point on the face cover is located on the vertical center line of the key body, the rotating disk is movably located between the face cover and the base, the positioning block is located on one side of the card slot and is close to the card slot; under the action of an external force, the rotating disk rotates between the face cover and the base, and its rotation direction is the same as that of the clamping edge of the positioning block, and the card slot of the rotating disk slides across the clamping edge of the positioning block; without the action of an external force, the clamping edge of the positioning block is stuck in the card slot of the rotating disk.

[0008] As a preference: numbers are arranged in the decorative ring on the rotating disk.

[0009] As a preference: the decorative ring of the rotating disk can also be set as totem patterns or other shaped graphics.

[0010] As a preference: The anti-slip patterns on the rotating disk can be spiral patterns, or floral patterns, or patterns, so as to increase the aesthetic feeling of the rotating disk and the key body.

[0011] The beneficial effects of the present utility model are as follows: A rotating disk is arranged between the face cover and the base of the key. When a user watches computer programs or is bored, the user can rotate the rotating disk for play. Moreover, the numbers set in the decorative circle of the rotating disk also have the memory function of Morse code, which is both practical and novel and interesting, bringing a brand-new experience to the user; for merchants, it is simple to install and can well attract the attention of consumers and stimulate the purchase desire of consumers. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0012] Figure 1 is an exploded view of the key of the present utility model;

[0013] Figure 2 is a diagram showing the engagement of the positioning block and the card slot of the rotating disk of the key of the present utility model;

[0014] Figure 3 is an overall external view of the key of the present utility model;

[0015] Figure 4 is a schematic diagram of the memory function of the key of the present utility model.

[0016] Wherein: 100 - key body, 10 - face cover, 11 - positioning point, 12 - fixing post, 20 - rotating disk, 21 - step position, 22 - card slot, 23 - decorative circle, 24 - anti-slip pattern, 30 - base, 31 - positioning block, 311 - clamping edge, 32 - fixing seat through hole, a - vertical center line of the key body. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS

[0017] Next, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present utility model, rather than all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative efforts shall fall within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0018] It should be noted that all the directional indications (such as up, down, left, right, front, back...) in the embodiments of the present utility model are only used to explain the relative position relationship and movement conditions between components in a specific posture (as shown in the drawings). If the specific posture changes, the directional indications will also change accordingly.

[0019] In the present utility model, unless otherwise clearly specified and defined, terms such as "connection", "fixation", "installation" should be understood in a broad sense. For example, "fixation" can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or integrated; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be directly connected or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, and it can be the communication inside two components or the interaction relationship between two components, unless otherwise clearly defined. For those of ordinary skill in the art, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present utility model can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0020] Referring to Figures 1 - 3 , a button provided with a rotating disk, comprising a button body (100), the button body (100) includes a face cover (10) and a base (30), a movable rotating disk (20) is provided between the face cover (10) and the base (30) of the button body (100), a stepped position (21) with a whole-circle sink is provided in the middle of the inner side of the rotating disk (20), and a whole-circle card slot (22) with the same orientation is evenly provided below the stepped position (21); a decorative ring (23) is provided on the upper surface of the rotating disk (20), and an anti-slip pattern (24) is provided on the outer periphery of the decorative ring (23).

[0021] A positioning point (11) is provided on the face cover (10) of the button body (100), and a fixing post (12) is provided under the face cover (10); a positioning block (31) and a fixing post through hole (32) are provided on the base (30).

[0022] The rotating disk (20) is placed on the base (30), the positioning block (31) on the base (30) is located inside the rotating disk (20), and the orientation of the clamping edge (311) of the positioning block (31) is the same as the orientation of the card slot (22) of the rotating disk (20); the edge of the face cover (10) is placed on the stepped position (21) of the rotating disk (20), the fixing post (12) of the face cover (10) is snapped into the fixing post through hole (32) of the base (30), the face cover (10) is fixed to the base (30), the positioning point (11) on the face cover (10) is located on the vertical center line (a) of the button body (100), the rotating disk (20) is movably located between the face cover (10) and the base (30), the positioning block (31) is located on one side of the card slot (22) and is close to the card slot (22); under the action of an external force, the rotating disk (20) rotates between the face cover (10) and the base (30), and its rotation direction is the same as the orientation of the clamping edge (311) of the positioning block (31), and the card slot (22) of the rotating disk (20) slides across the clamping edge (311) of the positioning block (31); when there is no external force, the clamping edge (311) of the positioning block (31) is stuck in the card slot (22) of the rotating disk (20).

[0023] In the decorative ring of the rotating disk of the present utility model, there can be various designs:

[0024] Example 1: Numbers from 1 to 12 are set in the decorative circle, which not only has an aesthetic decoration but also has the memory function of Morse code. For example, in the scenario where passwords or certain numbers need to be memorized: The user sets a region on the keyboard, such as a region on the numeric keypad or a region on the full-size keyboard, and refers to Figure 4 , for example, the number to be memorized is: 51234. The user can rotate the number 5 on the rotary disk of the first key in this region to the topmost position, which is vertically perpendicular to the positioning point on the face cover of the key. Rotate the number 1 on the rotary disk of the second key to the topmost position, which is vertically perpendicular to the positioning point on the face cover of the key. Rotate the number 2 on the rotary disk of the third key to the topmost position, which is vertically perpendicular to the positioning point on the face cover of the key, and so on. No matter how many numbers there are, they can be displayed and memorized on the keyboard with multiple keys arranged in sequence. For users, it is both practical and novel.

[0025] Example 2: Personalized totem patterns are designed in the decorative circle. The exquisite totem patterns are very attractive to consumers, especially young people who like to play games.

[0026] The utility model is easy to install: During installation,

[0027] 1. Place the rotary disk on the upper end face of the base. The positioning block is located inside the rotary disk. When placing, make the orientation of the card slot of the rotary disk consistent with the orientation of the card edge of the positioning block;

[0028] 2. Place the face cover on the step position of the rotary disk. The fixing posts of the face cover are snapped downward into the through holes of the fixing seats of the base, fixing the face cover and the base. The positioning points on the face cover are exactly on the vertical center line of the key, and the installation can be completed.

[0029] When the user uses the utility model, gently place the finger on one side of the rotary disk of the key, and the rotary disk can be pushed to rotate, which is interesting and novel.

[0030] The above-described are only the preferred embodiments of the utility model, and the above specific embodiments do not limit the utility model. Within the technical idea scope of the utility model, various deformations and modifications can occur. Any retouching, modification or equivalent replacement made by those of ordinary skill in the art according to the above description shall fall within the protection scope of the utility model.

Claims

1. A key provided with a rotating disk, comprising a key body (100), the key body (100) including a face cover (10) and a base (30), characterized in that: A rotatable disk (20) is provided between the face cover (10) and the base (30) of the button body (100). A stepped position (21) with a whole-circle depression is provided in the middle of the inner side of the rotatable disk (20), and a whole-circle card slot (22) with the same orientation is evenly provided below the stepped position (21); a decorative ring (23) is provided on the upper surface of the rotatable disk (20), and an anti-slip pattern (24) is provided on the outer periphery of the decorative ring (23).

2. The button with a rotating disk according to claim 1, characterized in that: A positioning point (11) is provided in the middle of the upper end face of the face cover (10), and a fixing post (12) is provided on the lower end face.

3. The button with a rotating disk according to claim 1, characterized in that: A positioning block (31) is provided on the upper end face of the base (30); a fixing post through-hole (32) corresponding to the fixing post (12) of the face cover (10) is provided on the upper end face of the base (30).

4. A key provided with a rotating disk according to claim 1, characterized in that: The rotatable disk (20) is placed on the base (30), the positioning block (31) on the base (30) is located inside the rotatable disk (20), and the orientation of the clamping edge (311) of the positioning block (31) is the same as that of the card slot (22) of the rotatable disk (20); the edge of the face cover (10) is placed on the stepped position (21) of the rotatable disk (20), the fixing post (12) of the face cover (10) is snapped into the fixing post through-hole (32) of the base (30), the face cover (10) is fixed to the base (30), the positioning point (11) on the face cover (10) is located on the vertical center line (a) of the button body (100), the rotatable disk (20) is movably located between the face cover (10) and the base (30), the positioning block (31) is located on one side of the card slot (22) and is close to the card slot (22); under the action of an external force, the rotatable disk (20) rotates between the face cover (10) and the base (30), and its rotation direction is the same as that of the clamping edge (311) of the positioning block (31), and the card slot (22) of the rotatable disk (20) slides across the clamping edge (311) of the positioning block (31); when there is no external force, the clamping edge (311) of the positioning block (31) is stuck in the card slot (22) of the rotatable disk (20).