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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2007
Satoru Yamamoto, Shizuoka, JP;
Yoshimichi Mochizuki, Shizuoka, JP;
Yuji Migimatsu, Shizuoka, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A lever switch is provided, in which an arrangement of a push button is fixed with respect to an operation of a rotary ring to realize improvement in operation. A lever switch includes: a first shaft projecting from a base of a control means of a mobile unit; a plurality of push buttons provided at a distal end of the first shaft; a fixing-supporting part which fixes and supports a plurality of the push buttons for preventing a plurality of the push buttons from rotating relatively to the first shaft; and a rotary ring which is provided in the middle of the first shaft and is rotatable separately from a plurality of the push buttons, wherein when the rotary ring is operated, the rotary ring is rotated around the first shaft on a condition that a plurality of the push buttons are fixed and supported being prevented from rotating.