Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Electric switch details – Cases and bases
Patent
1997-12-18
1999-08-17
Friedhofer, Michael A.
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Electric switch details
Cases and bases
200512, H01H 1306
Patent
active
059396903
ABSTRACT:
A dustproof push-on switch for use in an electronic device is provided which includes a base, a movable contact, a stationary contact, and a push button. The push button is made of an elastic member and hermetically held by the base to protect the movable contact and the stationary contact from dust and dirt. The base has formed thereon an annular peripheral side wall and an annular rib to form an annular groove therebetween. The push button is fitted into the annular groove in elastically tight engagement therewith.
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Sawada Masaki
Watanabe Hisashi
Yasui Toyokazu
Friedhofer Michael A.
Matsushita Electric - Industrial Co., Ltd.
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