Input device for an electronic system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11872476
APP PUB NO 20210093950A1
SERIAL NO

16971076

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A control pad assembly for an input device includes a bracket with a support having a bearing surface, a button cap configured to pivot relative to the bracket, the button cap including a peripheral lip and a pivot member configured to abut against the bearing surface of the support, and a return mechanism configured to bias the button cap towards the bracket. The return mechanism includes a hub portion positioned at least partially between the button cap and the bracket, and at least a first spring having a fixed end connected to the hub portion and a free end that is configured to deflect relative to the fixed end, the free end being coupled to a first portion of the peripheral lip of the button cap.

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GOOGLE LLC1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chebeleu, Livius San Jose, US 9 64
Duncan, Scott K Sunnyvale, US 1 2
Wroblewski, Alexander Santa Clara, US 11 216

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