Multi-color-matching keyboard keycap protruding out of contour line

Abstract

The utility model discloses a multi-color-matching keyboard keycap protruding out of a contour line, which belongs to the technical field of keyboard keycaps, and comprises a cap seat and a cap sleeve which are connected with each other, the cap seat and the cap sleeve are in a cap shape with an opening at the bottom end, and the cap sleeve is arranged on the outer side of the cap seat; the cap seat is a transparent or semitransparent cap, and an outline raised line is arranged on the outer side of the cap seat; the cap sleeve comprises a top plate and a plurality of side plates, the side plates are connected with the side edge of the top plate through connecting blocks to form a cap structure, and contour line holes are formed between the top plate and the side plates. The contour protruding strips are installed in the contour line holes in a matched mode. The complete keycap is formed through injection molding of the cap seat and the cap sleeve, and the color matching keycap is realized; the cap seat is a transparent or semitransparent cap and is provided with a contour raised line; light is transmitted through the contour convex strips of the cap seat and is matched with the color of the cap sleeve, so that the light transmission effect can be realized, and the color of the cap sleeve can be highlighted; the cap seat can be made of transparent or semitransparent materials in different colors in an injection molding mode, and market requirements are met.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of keyboard keycaps, in particular to a multi-color keyboard keycap with a protruding contour line. Background Art

[0002] Existing keyboard keycaps are mostly single-color, failing to meet the market demand for multi-color keyboard keycaps. To enhance the visual effect, some existing keyboards feature illuminated keys, and the keycaps are injection-molded from transparent or translucent materials to allow light to pass through. However, while these transparent keycaps achieve good light transmission, the color of the keycaps themselves is not prominent. Keycaps that achieve both light transmission and highlight the color of the keycaps are urgently needed. To address this issue, the present invention provides a multi-color keyboard keycap with a prominent outline. Utility Model Content

[0003] In response to the above-mentioned technical deficiencies, the purpose of the present invention is to provide a multi-color keyboard keycap with a protruding contour line, in which a complete keycap is formed by injection molding a cap base and a cap sleeve to realize a color-matching keycap; the cap base is a transparent or translucent cap and the cap base is provided with a contour convex strip; the light is transmitted through the contour convex strip of the cap base, and combined with the color of the cap sleeve itself, it can achieve a light-transmitting effect and highlight its own color; it solves the technical problems raised in the background technology.

[0004] In order to solve the above technical problems, the present invention adopts the following technical solutions: the present invention provides a multi-color keyboard keycap with protruding contour lines, including: a cap base and a cap sleeve connected to each other, the cap base and the cap sleeve are both in the shape of a cap with an open bottom end, and the cap sleeve is installed on the outside of the cap base; by setting injection molding materials of different colors and injecting the cap base and the cap sleeve in sequence, a color-matching keycap is realized, which can be customized according to needs; the cap base is a transparent or translucent cap, and a contour rib is provided on the outside of the cap base; so that the light at the key position can pass through the contour rib of the cap base; at the same time, the cap base itself can be injection molded with transparent or translucent materials of different colors to provide richer color effects; the cap sleeve includes a top plate and several side plates, and several of the side plates are connected to the side edges of the top plate through connecting blocks to form a cap structure, and a contour line hole is formed between the top plate and the several side plates; the contour rib is matched and installed in the contour line hole.

[0005] Preferably, the contour ridges include an integrally connected upper ring ridge and several edge ridges, a top plate groove is provided at the top of the cap seat, a side plate groove is provided at the side of the cap seat, a protruding upper ring ridge is formed between the top plate groove and several side plate grooves, and a protruding edge ridge is formed between two adjacent side plate grooves; the edge ridge extends to the bottom end surface of the cap seat, and the sizes of the upper ring ridge and the edge ridge can be customized according to actual needs.

[0006] Preferably, the top plate is matched and installed in the top plate groove; the side plate is matched and installed in the side plate groove; when the top plate and side plate of the cap cover are installed in the corresponding top plate groove and side plate, the upper end face of the upper ring convex strip is smoothly connected to the upper surface of the top plate, and the side face of the upper ring convex strip and the two outer side faces of the edge convex strip are smoothly connected to the outer side faces of the corresponding side plates, ensuring that the appearance of the entire keycap is smooth and does not affect the usage experience.

[0007] Preferably, the top plate groove of the cap seat is provided with a plurality of connecting holes along the bottom edge line, the connecting holes extend through the bottom surface of the side plate groove, and the connecting block is matched and installed in the connecting holes; by installing the connecting block in the connecting hole, the linking block and the top plate of the cap sleeve and a plurality of side plates are integrally injection-molded and connected to the cap seat, thereby ensuring the stability of the connection between the cap seat and the cap sleeve.

[0008] Preferably, a plurality of strip reinforcement holes are provided on the bottom surface of the top plate groove; a plurality of strip reinforcement ribs are integrally connected to the inner bottom surface of the cap sleeve, and the strip reinforcement ribs are correspondingly installed in the strip reinforcement holes; the strip reinforcement ribs are installed in the strip reinforcement holes, and the strip reinforcement ribs are integrally injection-molded with the top plate of the cap sleeve and several side plates and connected to the cap seat to ensure the stability of the connection between the cap seat and the cap sleeve.

[0009] Preferably, the bottom of the cap seat is integrally connected to a plurality of connecting columns, the bottom ends of the connecting columns are provided with cross connecting holes, and the cross connecting holes are matched with the cross locks of the corresponding key positions of the keyboard for installation, so as to facilitate the installation of the keycaps on the corresponding key positions of the keyboard.

[0010] The beneficial effects of the present invention are:

[0011] The utility model forms a complete keycap by injection molding a cap base and a cap sleeve, thereby realizing a color-matching keycap; the cap base is a transparent or translucent cap and is provided with a contour convex strip; light shines through the contour convex strip of the cap base, and is matched with the color of the cap sleeve itself, which can achieve a light-transmitting effect and highlight its own color; at the same time, the cap base itself can be injection molded with transparent or translucent materials of different colors to provide richer color effects and meet market demand. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0012] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the following briefly introduces the drawings required for use in the embodiments or the description of the prior art. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present invention. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying any creative work.

[0013] Figure 1 This is a structural schematic diagram of a space bar keycap of a multi-color keyboard keycap with a protruding contour line provided by the utility model.

[0014] Figure 2 for Figure 1 Schematic diagram of the structure from an upward viewing angle.

[0015] Figure 3 for Figure 1 Schematic diagram of the structure of the middle cap seat.

[0016] Figure 4 for Figure 1 Schematic diagram of the structure of the middle cap sleeve from a top view.

[0017] Figure 5 for Figure 1 Schematic diagram of the structure of the middle cap sleeve from an upward perspective.

[0018] Figure 6 This is a structural schematic diagram of an E-enter key cap of a multi-color keyboard key cap with a protruding outline provided by the present invention.

[0019] Figure 7 for Figure 6 Schematic diagram of the structure of the middle cap seat.

[0020] Figure 8 for Figure 6 Schematic diagram of the structure of the middle cap sleeve.

[0021] Explanation of the accompanying numbers: 1-cap seat, 11-upper ring convex strip, 111-top plate groove, 1111-strip reinforcement hole, 12-edge convex strip, 121-side plate groove, 13-connecting column, 2-cap sleeve, 21-top plate, 211-strip reinforcement rib, 22-side plate, 23-connecting block. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0022] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the embodiments described are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without making creative efforts are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0023] Example 1:

[0024] like Figures 1 to 8As shown, this embodiment provides a multi-color keyboard keycap with a protruding contour line, including: a cap base 1 and a cap sleeve 2 connected to each other, the cap base 1 and the cap sleeve 2 are both in the shape of a cap with an open bottom end, and the cap sleeve 2 is installed on the outside of the cap base 1; in actual production, the cap base 1 and the cap sleeve 2 are both injection molded, and the cap base mold and the cap sleeve mold are coordinated with each other, so that the cap base 1 can be injection molded first, and when the cap base 1 is formed, the cap sleeve 2 is injection molded on the basis of the cap base 1, so that the cap base 1 and the cap sleeve 2 are formed as one piece; by setting injection molding materials of different colors and injecting the cap base 1 and the cap sleeve 2 in turn, a color-matching keycap is realized, which can be customized according to needs; in fact, the cap sleeve 2 of the keycap is not limited to transparent materials and translucent materials, nor is it limited to white, black, and red.

[0025] See also Figures 1 to 5 The spacebar keycap is shown as an example. Other keycaps similar to the spacebar keycap have similar structures but different sizes. The cap cover 2 of the spacebar keycap is composed of a rectangular top plate 21 and a trapezoidal side plate 22. The cap base 1 is a transparent or translucent cap with a ridged outer surface to allow light from the key position to pass through the ridged outer surface. The cap base 1 itself can be injection molded from transparent or translucent materials of different colors to provide a richer color effect. Specifically, the contour ridges include an integrally connected upper ring ridge 11 and several edge ridges 12. A top plate groove 111 is opened at the top of the hat seat 1, and a side plate groove 121 is opened on the side of the hat seat 1. A protruding upper ring ridge 11 is formed between the top plate groove 111 and the several side plate grooves 121, and a protruding edge ridge 12 is formed between the adjacent side plate grooves 121; the edge ridge 12 extends to the bottom end surface of the hat seat 1, and the sizes of the upper ring ridge 11 and the edge ridge 12 can be customized according to actual needs.

[0026] The cap cover 2 includes a top plate 21 and a plurality of side plates 22. The side plates 22 are connected to the sides of the top plate 21 through connecting blocks 23 to form a cap structure. A contour hole is formed between the top plate 21 and the side plates 22. The contour ribs are matched and installed in the contour hole. Figures 1 to 5 Take the spacebar keycap as an example; Figures 6 to 8 , is a special-shaped Eenter keycap, the top plate 21 of its cap sleeve 2 is an L-shaped plate, and its side plates 22 are L-shaped plates in addition to the trapezoidal side plates. More specifically, the top plate 21 is matched and installed in the top plate groove 111; the side plates 22 are matched and installed in the side plate groove 121; when the top plate 21 and the side plates 22 of the cap sleeve 2 are installed in the corresponding top plate grooves 111 and side plates 22, the upper end face of the upper ring ridge 11 is smoothly connected to the upper surface of the top plate 21, and the side faces of the upper ring ridge 11 and the two outer side faces of the edge ridge 12 are smoothly connected to the outer side faces of the corresponding side plates 22, ensuring that the appearance of the entire keycap is smooth and does not affect the user experience. For more details, please refer to Figure 2As shown, the bottom of the cap seat 1 is integrally connected with multiple connecting columns 13, and the bottom end of the connecting column 13 is provided with a cross connecting hole, which is matched with the cross lock of the corresponding key position of the keyboard to facilitate the installation of the keycap on the corresponding key position of the keyboard.

[0027] As a preferred option, see Figure 3 、 Figure 5 、 Figure 7 and Figure 8 As shown, the top plate groove 111 of the cap seat 1 is provided with a plurality of connecting holes 231 along the bottom edge line, and the connecting holes 231 extend through the bottom surface of the side plate groove 121, and the connecting block 23 is matched and installed in the connecting hole 231; by installing the connecting block 23 in the connecting hole 231, the linking block 23 is integrally injection-molded with the top plate 21 of the cap sleeve 2 and a plurality of side plates 22 and connected to the cap seat 1, thereby ensuring the stability of the connection between the cap seat 1 and the cap sleeve 2.

[0028] As a preferred option, see Figure 3 and Figure 5 As shown, a plurality of strip reinforcement holes 1111 are provided on the bottom surface of the top plate groove 111; a plurality of strip reinforcement ribs 211 are integrally connected to the inner bottom surface of the cap sleeve 2, and the strip reinforcement ribs 211 are correspondingly installed in the strip reinforcement holes 1111; the strip reinforcement ribs 211 are installed in the strip reinforcement holes 1111 through the strip reinforcement ribs 211, and the strip reinforcement ribs 211 are integrally injection-molded with the top plate 21 of the cap sleeve 2 and several side plates 22 and connected to the cap base 1 to ensure the stability of the connection between the cap base 1 and the cap sleeve 2.

[0029] The utility model forms a complete keycap by injection molding the cap base 1 and the cap cover 2, thereby realizing a color-matching keycap; the cap base 1 is a transparent or translucent cap and is provided with a contour convex strip; light passes through the contour convex strip of the cap base 1, and is matched with the color of the cap cover 2 itself, which can achieve a light-transmitting effect and highlight its own color; at the same time, the cap base 1 itself can be injection molded with transparent or translucent materials of different colors to provide richer color effects and meet market demand.

[0030] Obviously, those skilled in the art may make various modifications and variations to the present invention without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. Thus, if such modifications and variations fall within the scope of the claims of the present invention and their equivalents, the present invention is intended to include such modifications and variations.

Claims

1. A multi-color keyboard keycap with a protruding outline, characterized in that: include: A cap base (1) and a cap sleeve (2) are connected to each other, wherein the cap base (1) and the cap sleeve (2) are both in the shape of caps with an open bottom end, and the cap sleeve (2) is mounted on the outside of the cap base (1); the cap base (1) is a transparent or translucent cap, and a contour convex strip is provided on the outside of the cap base (1); the cap sleeve (2) comprises a top plate (21) and a plurality of side plates (22), wherein the plurality of side plates (22) are connected to the side edges of the top plate (21) via connecting blocks (23) to form a cap structure, and a contour line hole is formed between the top plate (21) and the plurality of side plates (22); and the contour convex strip is matched and mounted in the contour line hole.

2. A multi-color keyboard keycap with a protruding outline as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The contour ridges include an upper ring ridge (11) and a plurality of edge ridges (12) connected in an integral manner; a top plate groove (111) is provided at the top of the cap seat (1); a side plate groove (121) is provided on the side of the cap seat (1); a protruding upper ring ridge (11) is formed between the top plate groove (111) and the plurality of side plate grooves (121); and a protruding edge ridge (12) is formed between two adjacent side plate grooves (121).

3. A multi-color keyboard keycap with a protruding outline as claimed in claim 2, characterized in that: The top plate (21) is matched and installed in the top plate groove (111); and the side plate (22) is matched and installed in the side plate groove (121).

4. A multi-color keyboard keycap with a protruding outline as claimed in claim 3, characterized in that: The top plate groove (111) of the cap seat (1) is provided with a plurality of connection holes (231) along the bottom edge line, the connection holes (231) extend through the bottom surface of the side plate groove (121), and the connection block (23) is matched and installed in the connection holes (231).

5. The multi-color keyboard keycap with a protruding outline as claimed in claim 4, characterized in that: The bottom surface of the top plate groove (111) is provided with a plurality of strip-shaped reinforcement holes (1111); the inner bottom surface of the cap sleeve (2) is integrally connected with a plurality of strip-shaped reinforcement ribs (211), and the strip-shaped reinforcement ribs (211) are correspondingly matched and installed in the strip-shaped reinforcement holes (1111).

6. The multi-color keyboard keycap with a protruding outline as claimed in claim 5, characterized in that: The inner bottom of the cap seat (1) is integrally connected to a plurality of connecting columns (13), the bottom ends of the connecting columns (13) are provided with cross connecting holes, and the cross connecting holes are matched and installed with the cross fasteners of the corresponding key positions of the keyboard.

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