Vibration generating device and electronic device

1. A vibration generating device comprising:

a protruding part;

a base formed with a magnetic body;

an annular coil surrounding the protruding part;

a plate facing the base and formed with a magnetic body; and

an elastic member supporting the plate with respect to the base,

wherein

the protruding part is provided at the base, and

the plate and the base form a magnetic circuit, and

a flange part facing the plate is provided in a region of the base outside of an outer peripheral part of the coil,

a magnetic gap is provided between the outer peripheral part of the plate and the flange part, and

the elastic member is arranged in the magnetic gap.

2. The vibration generating device according to claim 1 , wherein the flange part is a magnetic pole part.

3. The vibration generating device according to claim 1 , wherein

an outer peripheral end part of the plate is bent toward the coil, and

the outer peripheral end part of the plate is arranged inside an outer peripheral end part of the base.

4. The vibration generating device according to claim 1 , wherein

in the protruding part, a recessed part is provided at a surface facing the plate, and

the elastic member is arranged at the recessed part.

5. The vibration generating device according to of claim 1 , wherein in the plate, a weight is provided at a surface facing the base.

6. The vibration generating device according to claim 1 , wherein

the elastic member includes a magnetic material, and

the elastic member is a member forming the magnetic circuit.

7. An electronic device comprising:

a housing;

a contact member attached to the housing; and

a vibration generating device according to claim 1 ,

wherein

the vibration generating device is coupled or fixed to the housing or the contact member directly or through other member.