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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 1983
Filed:
Jun. 08, 1981
Shiro Kondo, Furukawa, JP;
Michitada Akazawa, Furukawa, JP;
Alps Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A ganged push-button switch assembly having a plurality of switch blocks mounted in a common frame. Each switch block has an operation rod movable inwardly beyond a latchable position, a casing adapted to fit in corresponding mounting opening formed in the frame and a cover member attached to the casing and slidably receiving the operation rod. The casing has resilient arms adapted for engagement with the mounting opening of the frame, while the cover member has a pair of retainers engageable with the casing and is provided at its portion projecting forwardly from the frame with a groove which receives an engaging portion projected from an interlocking plate common to the switch blocks.