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Switch unit and game machine

US9899163B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 15, 2016
Grant dateFeb 20, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H2239/008
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A switch unit has a display part configured to display an image, and an operation part provided on the display part in a stacked manner. The operation part includes a button made of a transparent material except for an edge, a transparent button case having an opening formed in a position corresponding to a display region of the display part and configured to position the button, and a transparent substrate provided below the button case and having an electronic component disposed in a position corresponding to the edge of the button. The button is disposed on the transparent substrate via the opening in the button case. A discharge gap in parallel with the electronic component is provided on a wire in a position corresponding to the edge of the button on the transparent substrate.

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