Multi-directional switch device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8399783
APP PUB NO 20110042189A1
SERIAL NO

12859062

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A multi-directional switch device includes: an operation member; an actuator which is applied with an operation force from the operation member; a plurality of rubber contacts which is pressed down by the actuator; and a plurality of fixed contacts to or from which the rubber contacts are respectively movable close or away, wherein the multi-directional switch device performs a switching operation in such a manner that a combination of a pair of two rubber contacts is selected from the plurality of rubber contacts in response to an operation direction, and both of the two rubber contacts are pressed down so as to respectively come into contact with the corresponding fixed contacts.

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ALPS ALPINE CO LTDTOKYO

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Konno, Satoru Miyagi-Ken, JP 13 54
Sasaki, Mikio Miyagi-Ken, JP 45 1018

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