US 7,576,293 B2
Interior illumination device
Kentarou Nagai, Makinohara (Japan); and Masayuki Hirano, Makinohara (Japan)
Assigned to Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo (Japan)
Filed on Oct. 02, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/905,565.
Claims priority of application No. 2006-270777 (JP), filed on Oct. 02, 2006.
Prior Publication US 2008/0302646 A1, Dec. 11, 2008
Int. Cl. H01H 3/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 200—339  [200/310] 4 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An interior illumination device comprising:
a receiving housing of a design part having swinging shafts;
a switching knob of a design part having swinging holes, said switching knob being swingably supported by the swinging shafts and the swinging holes;
a switching unit of a functional part swingably supporting a switching lever; and
a rotation regulating member interposed between the switching knob and the swinging shafts of the design part for regulating a swinging range of the switching knob,
wherein when the design part and the functional part are assembled with each other, the switching knob and the switching lever are connected to each other, and the switching lever is swung in conjunction with a swing of the switching knob.