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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2010
Atsuo Takahashi, Miyagi-ken, JP;
Tatsuya Yokoyama, Miyagi-ken, JP;
Atsuo Takahashi, Miyagi-ken, JP;
Tatsuya Yokoyama, Miyagi-ken, JP;
Alps Electronics Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Rotary support bodies which support both ends of a rod penetrating a manipulating knob body are formed by joining a first rotary support member which is arranged at one side of the manipulating knob body and supports one end of the rod and a second rotary support member which is arranged at another side of the manipulating knob body and supports another end of the rod, and one end of the rod is fixed to the second rotary support member, and another end of the rod is engaged with the first rotary support member. Accordingly, a manipulating knob can be mounted on a casing in a state the manipulating knob is mounted on the rotary support body.