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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2008
Akihiro Tsuda, Hiroshima, JP;
Tomohide Okuda, Hiroshima, JP;
Takeo Matsui, Hiroshima, JP;
Nifco, Inc., Yokohama-Shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Daikyo Nishikawa Corporation, Aki-Gun, Hiroshima, JP;
Abstract
An engagement member (), which is activated by operation of an operating button (), is configured to be protruded from and retracted into respective positioning recesses (), facilitating the positional adjustment of a lid () and securing a high position-retaining force for the lid () in normal use. In order to cope with an accidental external force, a base member () includes a cantilever member () formed of slits, and the cantilever member () has a positioning recess () formed in a leading portion such that the cantilever member () is flexed to bring the engagement member () out of engagement with the positioning recess () when a load having a certain value or more is applied through the engagement member ().
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