Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Special application – Feeler moves into detecting contact with object
Patent
1975-09-05
1977-04-19
Scott, James R.
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Special application
Feeler moves into detecting contact with object
49 27, H01H 316, E05G 1500
Patent
active
040190048
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a touch bar switch apparatus useful for the opening of bus doors and the like which may be included in an electro-pneumatic door-operating system of a vehicle. The apparatus includes an elongate touch bar and a pair of housings mounted for receiving the ends of the touch bar, and switch mechanism within at least one of the housings responsive to any lateral movement of the touch bar relative to a housing containing the switch mechanism wherein, as electrically-conductive switch terminals, an elongate, coil spring may warp laterally into contact with a normally concentric sleeve.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1135048 (1915-04-01), Pierman
patent: 2135131 (1938-11-01), Bassett
patent: 3193628 (1965-07-01), Wanlass
patent: 3210496 (1965-10-01), Gary
Midland-Ross Corporation
Portz Woodrow W.
Scott James R.
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