Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Capacitive switch
Patent
1991-05-23
1992-07-14
Scott, J. R.
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Capacitive switch
361288, H03K 17975
Patent
active
051305070
ABSTRACT:
A capacitive switch assembly formed on a glass substrate with one capacitive plate formed of a thin metal film deposited thereon covered by a dielectric spacer deposited thereover for spacing therefrom a second plate formed of conductive polymer paste screened on the dielectric spacer. Discontinuities are provided in the second plate which is brought in-circuit by a conductive elastomer shorting bar movable upon user actuation of the switch.
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Eaton Corporation
Johnston R. A.
Scott J. R.
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