A light-emitting keyboard includes a bracket, a keycap, a circuit layer, a composite light-emitting layer and a spacing layer. The bracket has an opening. The keycap is disposed on the bracket and connected to the bracket via a support assembly. The circuit layer is disposed between the keycap and the bracket. The composite light-emitting layer is disposed under the bracket, and includes a substrate, a circuit disposed on the substrate and a light source located under the keycap and electrically connected to the circuit, wherein light emitted from the light source is transmitted upwardly to the keycap. The spacing layer is disposed between the composite light-emitting layer and the bracket, wherein the spacing layer includes a hole corresponding to the opening of the bracket, and the light source is located in the hole of the spacing layer.

A light-emitting keyswitch includes a board, a lifting mechanism and a cap structure. The cap structure is assembled with the lifting mechanism to be movable upward and downward relative to the board and includes a cap and a light-emitting layer. The light-emitting layer includes first and second pad layers disposed on a lateral contour surface of the cap and spaced from each other, a lower electrode layer, a dielectric layer, an electroluminescent layer, an upper electrode layer and a transparent pattern layer stacked on a top surface of the cap, and an external trace structure. The lower and upper electrode layers are connected to the first and second pad layers respectively. The external trace structure is connected to the first and second pad layers for transmitting power to the upper and lower electrode layers, so as to drive the electroluminescent layer to emit light to the transparent pattern layer.

A light-emitting keyswitch includes a board, a lifting mechanism and a cap structure. The cap structure is assembled with the lifting mechanism to be movable upward and downward relative to the board and includes a cap and a light-emitting layer. The light-emitting layer includes first and second pad layers disposed on a lateral contour surface of the cap and spaced from each other, a lower electrode layer, a dielectric layer, an electroluminescent layer, an upper electrode layer and a transparent pattern layer stacked on a top surface of the cap, and an external trace structure. The lower and upper electrode layers are connected to the first and second pad layers respectively. The external trace structure is connected to the first and second pad layers for transmitting power to the upper and lower electrode layers, so as to drive the electroluminescent layer to emit light to the transparent pattern layer.

A light source board includes a substrate, a composite circuit layer on the substrate, a first protective layer on the composite circuit layer, and a plurality of light sources on the pad portions, respectively. The substrate has a long side, a first short side, and a second short side. The composite circuit layer includes a first conductive trace layer and a second conductive trace layer stacked on the first conductive trace layer. A conductivity of the second conductive trace layer is higher than a conductivity of the first conductive trace layer. The composite circuit layer has a wire portion formed of at least the first conductive trace layer and a plurality of pad portions each formed of at least the first conductive trace layer and the second conductive trace layer. The wire portion is electrically coupled to the pad portions. The first protective layer exposes the pad portions.

A light emitting keyboard includes a bottom board, keyswitches, and a lighting board. The lighting board is disposed between the bottom board and the keyswitches or under the bottom board and includes a flexible substrate having a first hole, multiple-light emitting diodes corresponding to the keyswitches, first and second silver-paste circuit layers formed on upper and lower surfaces of the flexible substrate respectively, a via pillar formed in the first hole to be coupled to the first and second silver-paste circuit layers, a copper layer plated on the first and second silver-paste circuit layers, and a first protection layer coated on the copper layer and having second holes. Each multiple-light emitting diode is disposed on the copper layer plated on the first silver-paste circuit layer through the corresponding second hole to be coupled to the first silver-paste circuit layer.

A light source board includes a substrate, a composite circuit layer on the substrate, a first protective layer on the composite circuit layer, and a plurality of light sources on the pad portions, respectively. The substrate has a long side, a first short side, and a second short side. The composite circuit layer includes a first conductive trace layer and a second conductive trace layer stacked on the first conductive trace layer. A conductivity of the second conductive trace layer is higher than a conductivity of the first conductive trace layer. The composite circuit layer has a wire portion formed of at least the first conductive trace layer and a plurality of pad portions each formed of at least the first conductive trace layer and the second conductive trace layer. The wire portion is electrically coupled to the pad portions. The first protective layer exposes the pad portions.

The present invention provides a key structure with display module, mainly consisting of a press cover, a display module, a base plate, a control switch, and flexible terminals. The display module is electrically connected to a circuit structure and installed in a holding space. The base plate is installed to the press cover and restricts the display module, and is also fixed to the circuit structure inside the holding space. The control switch is electrically connected to a circuit board and fixed to the base plate, and the flexible terminals provide for an electrical connection between the circuit structure and the circuit board.

A control device includes a button assembly having one or more buttons and a button carrier that includes a plurality of resilient, independently deflectable spring arms. The control device may be configured as a wall-mounted keypad to control a load control device, or as a thermostat to control a temperature regulation appliance. The button carrier may be configured to prevent interference between the buttons during operation of the control device. The button assembly may be captured between a faceplate of the control device and a housing that is attached to a rear side of the faceplate. The control device may include one or more button retainers that are attached to the buttons and that are configured to align respective outer surfaces of the buttons relative to each other, and relative to the faceplate of the control device, when the buttons are in respective rest positions.

A light source board includes a substrate, a composite circuit layer on the substrate, a first protective layer on the composite circuit layer, and a plurality of light sources on the pad portions, respectively. The substrate has a long side, a first short side, and a second short side. The composite circuit layer includes a first conductive trace layer and a second conductive trace layer stacked on the first conductive trace layer. A conductivity of the second conductive trace layer is higher than a conductivity of the first conductive trace layer. The composite circuit layer has a wire portion formed of at least the first conductive trace layer and a plurality of pad portions each formed of at least the first conductive trace layer and the second conductive trace layer. The wire portion is electrically coupled to the pad portions. The first protective layer exposes the pad portions.

A light source board includes a substrate, a composite circuit layer on the substrate, a first protective layer on the composite circuit layer, and a plurality of light sources on the pad portions, respectively. The substrate has a long side, a first short side, and a second short side. The composite circuit layer includes a first conductive trace layer and a second conductive trace layer stacked on the first conductive trace layer. A conductivity of the second conductive trace layer is higher than a conductivity of the first conductive trace layer. The composite circuit layer has a wire portion formed of at least the first conductive trace layer and a plurality of pad portions each formed of at least the first conductive trace layer and the second conductive trace layer. The wire portion is electrically coupled to the pad portions. The first protective layer exposes the pad portions.