Multi-directional operating switch

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6703571
APP PUB NO 20030155217A1
SERIAL NO

10204540

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Operating body 12 is supported by a pair of bearing portions in case 1 such that first shaft 13 is pivotable and second shaft 14 is pivotable and vertically movable in a low range. Operating part 12A is provided on plate part 12B of operating body 12 above the central axis of pivot. Self-restoring first push switch 2 is provided to be in contact with the bottom face of the plate part on the side of second shaft 14 on the central axis of pivot. Self-restoring second push switch 3 and third push switch 4 are provided to in contact with the bottom face of the plate part on the side of first shaft 13 in positions symmetrical with respect to the central axis of pivot. This structure realizes a multidirectional operating switch that allows independent operation of a plurality of switches using one operating part.

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MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTDOSAKA JAPAN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nishimoto, Takumi Okayama, JP 41 464
Ono, Koji Okayama, JP 184 3410
Sato, Jun Okayama, JP 662 10623

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