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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2014
Applicant:
Rohm Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Rohm Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 9/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 9/167 (2013.01); Y10T 307/747 (2015.04);
Abstract
A switch state detection circuit according to the present invention comprises: a plurality of switch connection portions to each of which a switch is connected, a connection line to which any one of the switch connection portions is connected in a switchable manner, a detection portion that detects a state of the switch connected to the connection line based on a state of the connection line, and a connection control portion that switches successively each of the switch connection portions and connects it to the connection line, wherein the state of each switch is detected.