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Push-button type tuner

US4487084A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 11, 1982
Grant dateDec 11, 1984
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Expiry dateFeb 11, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03J5/12
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A push-button type tuner comprises a tuning slide member having a positioning portion on one side edge thereof and being capable of sliding in a predetermined direction, a locking member supporting a cam member and capable of moving in a direction substantially perpendicular; to the sliding direction of said tuning slide member. The cam member includes a cam portion moving with said locking member to fall in engagement with the positioning portion of said tuning slide member and a cam shaft connected to said cam portion and inserted between said locking member and a pressing member, and said pressing member moves with said locking member to press the cam member toward the locking member and hold the cam member between the pressing member and the locking member, wherein a receiving portion for receiving the periphery of the cam portion of said cam member is formed in the locking member on the side corresponding to the action point of the pressing member and the cam member is held between the action point of the pressing member and said receiving portion. In this tuner, the stability of the state of locking of the cam member is highly improved and a high reliability is attained witho…

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