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US 7,064,287 B2Granted
Push button switch for vehicle
AssigneeCalsonic Kansei Corporation
InventorMitsuaki Kameda
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Abstract
A push button switch for a vehicle is provided with a cylinder portion, a button portion slidably fitted in the cylinder portion and one or more resilient pieces interposed between an inner surface of the cylinder portion and a circumferential surface of the button portion. The resilient pieces are configured to prevent unsteadiness of the button portion in a sliding direction and a swinging direction.
Claims7
A push button switch for a vehicle, comprising:
- a cylinder portion;
- a button portion slidably fitted in the cylinder portion;
- and
- one or more resilient pieces interposed between an inner surface of the cylinder portion and an outer circumferential surface of the button portion, the resilient pieces being configured to prevent unsteadiness of the button portion in a sliding direction and a swinging direction.
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A push button switch for a vehicle, comprising:
- a cylinder portion;
- a button portion slidably fitted in the cylinder portion;
- and
- one or more resilient pieces interposed between an inner surface of the cylinder portion and a circumferential surface of the button portion, the resilient pieces being configured to prevent unsteadiness of the button portion in a sliding direction and a swinging direction,
- wherein the resilient pieces are formed on the circumferential surface of the button portion and respectively comprise sloping surfaces configured to slide on the inner surface of the cylinder portion and center the button portion with respect to the cylinder portion.
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A push button switch for a vehicle, comprising:
- a cylinder portion;
- a button portion slidably fitted in the cylinder portion and
- one or more resilient pieces interposed between an inner surface of the cylinder portion and a circumferential surface of the button portion, the resilient pieces being configured to prevent unsteadiness of the button portion in a sliding direction and a swinging direction.
- wherein the button portion comprises one or more latching projections at a proximal end, the latching projections being configured to engage with the inner surface of the cylinder portion, and
- wherein the resilient pieces and the latching projections are respectively aligned along the sliding direction of the button portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.