Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Special application – Steering wheel – shaft or column mounted
Patent
1996-04-05
1997-08-26
Berhane, Adolf
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Special application
Steering wheel, shaft or column mounted
200 6127, H01H 316, H01H 900
Patent
active
056612761
ABSTRACT:
An automobile lever switch having a lever 1 installed in a manner so as to be freely rotatable in upward and downward directions. A plate spring 10 is activated by the upward and downward rotational operation of the lever 1. The plate spring 10 makes contact with stationary contact plates 14 on a terminal plate 9. The plate spring 10 has movable contact points 10b, 10c that make contact with the stationary contact plates 14 at one end, and multiple holding fingers 10e, 10f that make contact with the stationary contact plates 14 are formed at the other end. By forming holding fingers in a plate spring, the plate spring can be easily installed on the stationary contact plates by a single touch.
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Japanese Utility Model Gazette No. SHO63-23254, and English translation pp. 1-2 Jun. 24, 1988.
Berhane Adolf
Kananen Ronald P.
Niles Parts Co., Ltd.
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