Compact switching apparatus and method of construction

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1989-11-17

1991-01-15

Cusick, Ernest G.

Electricity: circuit makers and breakers

Solid contact

Push button operated

200526, 200275, 200341, 200303, 2002761, H01H 1358

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049856057

ABSTRACT:
An electromechanical spring-loaded switch having a plunger employed for actuating a ratchet mechanism against a biasing spring for rotatively driving a contact cup, the combination utilized for providing electrical contact with a common terminal and a plurality of output load terminals, each component of the switch having a miniaturized low-profile construction for minimizing the size of the switch which includes a plurality of slots fashioned into a top body portion and a bottom cover portion for receiving a plurality of corresponding mounting clips permitting convenient mounting of the switch directly to a mounting enclosure significantly improving the utility of the switch in electrical circuits.

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