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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2004
Kenya Nishiwaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Kenya Nishiwaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electronic device comprises a terminal, an armature which can contact the terminal, a knob member which moves between a first position and a second position, sliding the armature on the terminal, a first energizing member which energizes the knob member in the direction of the first position, a rotation operation member which can move the knob member and can rotate between a third position corresponding to the first position and a fourth position corresponding to the second position, and a second energizing member which energizes the rotation operation member in the direction of the third position when the rotation operation member rotates from the third position.