Patent ID: 11915893
Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 15:
16. The multi-directional operation switch device according to claim 6,
wherein the four side face portions include:
a first side face portion located in a first direction that is one of the four directions;
a second side face portion located in a second direction that is opposite to the first direction;
a third side face portion located in a third direction that is orthogonal to the first direction; and
a fourth side face portion located in a fourth direction that is opposite to the third direction,

in a state in which the slider has moved in the first direction, the slider:
receives a force that brings the slider back in a direction opposite to the first direction, from one of the four pressing members that is provided in the first direction via the first side face portion;
receives a force that brings the slider back in the direction opposite to the first direction, from one of the four pressing members that is provided in the third direction via the sloped region of the third side face portion; and
receives a force that brings the slider back in the direction opposite to the first direction, from one of the four pressing members that is provided in the fourth direction via the sloped region of the fourth side face portion.