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Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2008

Filed:

Jan. 22, 2001
Applicants:

Shino Kanamori, Saitama-ken, JP;

Takeshi Misawa, Saitama-ken, JP;

Toshita Hara, Tokyo-to, JP;

Inventors:

Shino Kanamori, Saitama-ken, JP;

Takeshi Misawa, Saitama-ken, JP;

Toshita Hara, Tokyo-to, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 5/222 (2006.01); H01H 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An input unit of the present invention includes: an instruction input unit including a display part, a posture of the instruction input unit capable of being displaced by a pressure applied to a first face thereof including a display screen of the display part; a switch pressing unit provided in the vicinity of an outer periphery of a face other than the first face of the instruction input unit, the switch pressing unit being capable of being displaced in accordance with the displacement of the instruction input unit; and a switch part arranged to work by being pressed by the switch pressing unit.


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