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Title:
DOME-LIKE SPRING AND SWITCH
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2011034927
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To downsize a device at which a dome-like spring is installed, and surely obtain a click action.

The dome-like spring 2 causes buckling by its depression, and when the dome-like spring is buckled, at least a part of a neutral face of a movable part has a non-spherical shape. This non-spherical shape is expressed by an even function of the sixth order or more, and in an angle α between a substrate 3 and the dome-like spring 2 at an inflection point of the even function corresponding to a position between the center and the outer diameter of the dome-like spring 2, and an angle β between the substrate 3 and the dome-like spring2 at the inflection point of the even function corresponding to the outer diameter of the dome-like spring 2, the inequality α<β is satisfied.


Inventors:
INAMOTO SHIGENORI
SEKIGUCHI TSUTOMU
ARAUCHI MASAHIKO
Application Number:
JP2009182939A
Publication Date:
February 17, 2011
Filing Date:
August 06, 2009
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
MITSUMI ELECTRIC CO LTD
International Classes:
H01H13/48; H01H5/30; H01H13/52
Domestic Patent References:
JP2004006095A2004-01-08
JPH05325711A1993-12-10
JP2008123945A2008-05-29
Foreign References:
US4194105A1980-03-18
WO2004025677A12004-03-25
US20080164133A12008-07-10
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hiroshi Arafune
Yoshio Arafune