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Slide switch device

US8952281B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 12, 2012
Grant dateFeb 10, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H2300/008
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a slide switch device in which a tactile-feel generation portion generates a tactile feel when a slider is operated to slide via an operation knob, the tactile-feel generation portion includes cam portions formed at a back surface of a flat plate portion of the slider, coil springs held at a guide base, and driving bodies that are elastically urged to the coil springs and are pressed to the cam portions. Elastic arms that elastically contact a guide flat surface of the guide base are provided at the flat plate portion of the slider. The elastic arms and the cam portions are arranged by the same number at positions separated from a shaft portion of the slider.

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