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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2020
Alps Alpine Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Yoshiyuki Watanabe, Miyagi, JP;
ALPS ALPINE CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A switch device that includes a switch, a casing, side wall portions extending in a first direction from the casing, front and back wall portions extending in the first direction from the casing, a dust-proof portion extending from the back wall portion, and an operation knob including an upper surface portion swingable in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction and a third direction opposite to the second direction and covers the dust-proof portion, and a back surface portion extending in a fourth direction opposite to the first direction from the back end of the upper surface portion and faces a part of the dust-proof portion, wherein the side wall portions, the front wall portion, and the back wall portion form a substantially rectangular shape, the side wall portions, the front wall portion, and the dust-proof portion form another substantially rectangular shape greater than the substantially rectangular shape.