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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 1987
Filed:
May. 31, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masayuki Morita, Aichi, JP;
Masaichi Hattori, Aichi, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Tokai Rika Denki Seisakusho, Aichi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H / ; F16H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
74128 ; 741415 ; 74156 ; 74160 ; 74169 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for providing stepwise movement along an elongated stepped member. A holder contains at least one button that includes a pivotally mounted claw disposed to engage the stepped member when the button is depressed. The claw pivots upon engagement with the stepped member and further depression of the button moves the button and holder laterally a distance determined by the steps on the stepped member.