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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2022
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Novatech Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Alps Electric Korea Co., Ltd., Gwangju, KR;
Sang Hoon Shin, Hwaseong-Si, KR;
Hoo Sang Lee, Gwangju, KR;
Jong Hyun Choi, Gwangju, KR;
Dae Woo Park, Gwangju, KR;
Youn Tak Kim, Gwangju, KR;
Nam I Jo, Gwangju, KR;
Choon Teak Oh, Yongin-Si, KR;
Hong Jun Choi, Suwon-Si, KR;
Kon Hee Chang, Suwon-Si, KR;
Woo Joo Ahn, Suwon-Si, KR;
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
NOVATECH CO., LTD, Yongin-si, KR;
ALPS ELECTRIC KOREA CO., LTD., Gwangju, KR;
Abstract
A switch apparatus, includes: a base module including a base case, and a moving magnet movably mounted in the base case; and a manipulation module including a manipulation case, and a first magnet fixedly mounted in the manipulation case, wherein the moving magnet moves between a hold position and a releasable position, the hold position refers to a position in which the manipulation module is held onto the base module as an attractive force acts between the moving magnet and the first magnet, and the releasable position refers to a position in which the manipulation module is releasable from the base module as a repulsive force acts between the moving magnet and the first magnet.