Patent ID: 7098411

Claim:
An electronic module that is actuated by the touch of a button for sending a wireless signal to a remote receiver, the module having a housing having an upper portion that is secured in relation to a vehicle and a lower portion that has mating apertures and openings provided therein, the lower portion having an upper face and a lower face; one or more buttons, the one or more buttons having an upper face; a set of staking posts extending from the upper face of the one or more buttons, the posts each having a leading end and being registrable with the mating apertures, thereby positioning the upper face of the one or more buttons with the lower portion of the housing; a set of actuating posts also extending from the upper face of the one or more buttons, the set of actuating posts extending within the openings defined in the lower portion of the housing; and a printed circuit board including one or more switches positioned in operative communication with one of the one or more buttons so that upon touching a button, a switch in the circuit board is closed following contact by the leading end of one of the set of actuating posts when one of the one or more buttons is depressed, a signal is sent wirelessly to the remote receiver, and an annunciating signal is communicated to an operator of the module.