摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve quality by solving the problem that a panel is not recovered due to any foreign matter caught between a front case and a panel. <P>SOLUTION: In this picture input device where a panel 11 is formed so as to be movable to a depressing direction according to a depressing operation, and a touch face 11b of the panel 11 is faced to the outside via an opening 19 formed in a front case 18 so as to be surrounded by an inner wall 21, a frame-shaped rib 24 projecting above a touch face 11b is fixed and integrated with the panel 11, and the rib 24 is formed so as to be faced across a fine clearance to the inner peripheral face of the inner wall 21, and so as to be made movable with the panel 11 while the fine clearance is held. Therefore, it is possible to prevent the intrusion or narrowing of any foreign matter by providing the fine clearance. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO</p> |