Patent ID: 9616847
Date: 2017-04-11
CPC Classifications: B60R

Claim:
1. A buckle switch comprising: a case defined by a housing; a substrate fixing support provided in each of a lateral inner side face of the case, and a longitudinal inner side face of the case; a slider insertion port provided in an upper face of the case; a support portion provided in the longitudinal inner side face of the case; a first fixed terminal folded stepwise in a longitudinal direction of a strip shape to circumvent the substrate fixing support, having one end provided with a notched portion and the other end fixed to the lateral inner side face of the case; fixed bent portions comprising tip ends of the notched portion, having a hook shape; a first movable terminal in a strip shape having one area fixed to the support portion; a bent portion on one end of the first movable terminal, having a hook shape and making contact with the fixed bent portions; a slider provided with a terminal press portion that projects inside the case penetrating through the slider insertion port of the case and the notched portion of the first fixed terminal, and when pressed down, presses down an end of the first movable terminal without making contact with the first fixed terminal; and a spring that biases the slider upward; wherein when the slider is not pressed down, the first fixed terminal and the first movable terminal make conductive contact, and when the slider is pressed down, the first fixed terminal and the first movable terminal are separated to be in an insulated state.