Patent ID: 6995328

Claim:
A horn switch comprising: a backward moving body configured to move backward by pressure applied by an occupant, wherein the backward moving body comprises an airbag system or a module cover of an airbag system; a stationary body facing the backward moving body; a biasing member interposed between the backward moving body and the stationary body for biasing the backward moving body in a restoring direction; and at least one pair of contact members that are configured to be brought into or out of contact from each other by a forward or backward movement of the backward moving body, wherein the contact members are retained by the stationary body, and wherein the backward moving body comprises an interposition which is interposed between the contact members for separating the contact members from each other while the backward moving body is in a restored position, and moves away from between the contact members to bring the contact members into contact with each other while the backward moving body is in a backward position.