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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2019
Toyo Denso Kabushiki Kaisha, Minato-ku, JP;
Takuya Takano, Kawagoe, JP;
Koji Yamazaki, Kawagoe, JP;
TOYO DENSO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A switch device which is capable of ensuring mounting strength of an additional member while ensuring ease of operation. The switch device has an operating knob that transmits an input operation to a switch unit with an electric contact, and a housing that houses a switch unit. The housing that houses the switch unit has an opening via which the switch unit and the operating knob face each other. The housing has a water prevention wall installed in a standing manner to surround the opening. The operating knob has a box-shaped base member with one end thereof opened. An additional member with at least one insertion portion which is inserted into a through hole of the base member is mounted on the base member. The insertion portion extends to cross a standing direction of the water prevention wall, and as seen in the standing direction, the insertion portion and the opening are located away from each other.