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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 1983
Filed:
Apr. 03, 1981
Masahiko Waki, Tanashi, JP;
Hisao Yamagata, Tanashi, JP;
Toshio Murata, Tanashi, JP;
Fumio Takeuchi, Tanashi, JP;
Masataka Matsumoto, Tanashi, JP;
Citizen Watch Company Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A timepiece push-button structure comprising a spring member composed of tongue portions interconnected by a connection portion, each tongue portion being bridge-shaped so that the central portion is raised while both end portions of the central portion abut against a pressure conductive rubber holder, each tongue portion further including a substantially centrally located arcuate notch and a bifurcation extending therefrom. A push-button having a groove is adapted to engage said notch, and a pressure conductive rubber is adapted for the application of pressure and disposed directly below the push-button.