Switch device

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2007-06-05

2007-06-05

Garber, Wendy R. (Department: 2612)

Communications: electrical

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C340S005720, C307S010200, C307S010300, C307S010400, C307S010500

Reexamination Certificate

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10823160

ABSTRACT:
A switch device is provided that ensures formation of a communicable area by a coil antenna. The switch device includes an ignition switch operated by an operator for driving an engine starter, a decorative cap arranged to surround the ignition switch and having an ornamental surface, and the coil antenna arranged adjacent to the decorative cap for transmitting a transponder-driving radio wave. The decorative cap includes a transmittable area that can transmit the transponder-driving radio wave therethrough. The transmittable area is formed in a part of the decorative cap excluding the ornamental surface.

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