Keyboard apparatus and load application method

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PATENT NO 11574615
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17496794

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Provided is a keyboard apparatus including: a hammer, having a mass body on one end side, rotating in a first direction by being pushed on the other end side when a key is pressed; and a load application member, applying, to the hammer, at least one of a first load directed in the first direction and a second load directed in a second direction opposite the first direction. The first load is a load that gradually increases as approaching a terminal position of the key in key pressing. The second load is a load that gradually decreases as approaching the terminal position.

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ROLAND CORPORATION2036-1 NAKAGAWA HOSOE-CHO KITA-KU HAMAMATSU SHIZUOKA 431-1304

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Takata, Yukihide Shizuoka, JP 13 30

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