IP Library Granted Patent US 11,435,700
Granted Patent B2
US 11,435,700 · App. 17/141,492 · Granted Sep 6, 2022

Switch device and timepiece

Inventor: Sen Hirayama (Urayasu, JP)
Assignee: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
G04B37/106
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Patent No.
US 11,435,700
App. No.
17/141,492
Granted
Sep 6, 2022
Kind
B2
Abstract

A switch device including: a case provided with a through hole; an operating member having a shaft portion slidably inserted into the through hole; and a plurality of gaskets which are provided on an outer periphery of the shaft portion and are in slidable contact with an inner surface of the through hole, at least one gasket among the plurality of gasket being made of a material containing fluorine.

Claims (14)

1. A switch device comprising:

a case provided with a through hole;

an operating member having a shaft portion slidably inserted into the through hole; and

a plurality of gaskets which are provided on an outer periphery of the shaft portion and are in slidable contact with an inner surface of the through hole,

wherein, among the plurality of gaskets, a first gasket is made of a material containing fluorine, and a second gasket is made of a material containing nitrile rubber, and

wherein the first gasket and the second gasket are arranged in this order from a first end of the shaft portion provided at an outer peripheral side of the case to a second end of the shaft portion provided at an inner peripheral side of the case.

2. The switch device according to claim 1 , wherein the case is made of a synthetic resin.

3. The switch device according to claim 1 , wherein, among the plurality of gaskets, the first gasket is made of the material containing fluorine, the second gasket is made of the material containing nitrile rubber, and a third gasket is made of a material containing butyl rubber.

4. The switch device according to claim 2 , wherein, among the plurality of gaskets, the first gasket is made of the material containing fluorine, the second gasket is made of the material containing nitrile rubber, and a third gasket is made of a material containing butyl rubber.

5. The switch device according to claim 3 , wherein the plurality of gaskets are arranged in an order of the first gasket, the second gasket, and the third gasket from the first end to the second end.

6. The switch device according to claim 4 , wherein the plurality of gaskets are arranged in an order of the first gasket, the second gasket, and the third gasket from the first end to the second end.

7. The switch device according to claim 3 , wherein the plurality of gaskets are arranged in an order of the third gasket, the first gasket, and the second gasket from the first end to the second end.

8. The switch device according to claim 4 , wherein the plurality of gaskets are arranged in an order of the third gasket, the first gasket, and the second gasket from the first end to the second end.

9. A timepiece comprising the switch device according to claim 1 .

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 5, 2021
From: HIRAYAMA, SEN
To: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 054812/0466 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP JP2020-009926 · Jan 24, 2020 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20210232096A1 · Jul 29, 2021
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