Patent ID: 7208689

Claim:
A switch comprising: a box-shaped case having a first open end, a second end, a plurality of side surfaces extending between the first open end and the second end, and a land arranged so as to outwardly protrude from one of the side surfaces; an operating body movably supported within the box-shaped case; a switch assembly for electrically switching according to a movement of the operating body; a cover disposed on the first open end of the box-shaped case, the cover including at least one support extending along the side surface having the land, the support having a cut-out in which the land is received, the support extending in a direction toward the second end of the box-shaped case; and a boss arranged to outwardly protrude from the side surface having the land, wherein the boss is disposed between a leading edge of the support and the second end of the box-shaped case.