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Pushbutton switch

  • US 5,661,279 A
  • Filed: 12/05/1995
  • Issued: 08/26/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/26/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A pushbutton switch comprising:

  • a printed wiring board equipped with a light source; and

    a keypad which is arranged above the printed-wiring board, the keypad including a non-working portion and a working portion made of translucent silicone rubber or a translucent thermoplastic elastomer;

    in which an insulating resin film having an upper surface and an underside surface is arranged on the non-working portion of the keypad, excluding the working portion of the keypad, with said upper surface of said insulating resin film being covered with an opaque coating and said underside surface of said insulating resin film being covered by an electrically conductive light-reflecting layer, and in which the electrically conductive light-reflective layer is grounded by being connected to an earth portion.

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