Patent ID: 6809273
Filing Date: 2004-10-26
Classification: H01H

Abstract:
A switch structure comprising a switch element (5, 59, 61) performing circuit switching operation by a push and a push button section (3) attached rotationally movably to a supporting member (7, 91) and having a push rod section (25, 77, 81) pushing the switch element and integrally formed thereto, wherein a switching operation is performed when the push button section (3) is rotationally moved by pushing and the push rod section pushes the switch element, wherein the push rod section is provided with a flexible portion (27) able to bend when pushed, and wherein a guide section (47, 57, 49) is provided which comes into contact with the push rod section to bend the flexible portion and, at the same time, guides the push rod section to push the switch element in the normal direction when the push button section is rotationally moved by pushing.