Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Electric switch details – Contact
Patent
1977-05-05
1978-10-17
Gill, James J.
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Electric switch details
Contact
200307, H01H 1304
Patent
active
041210760
ABSTRACT:
A convertible switch characterized by a dielectric housing comprising a contact compartment, a pair of stationary contacts at one end of the compartment, movable contacts movable between open and closed positions, a contact carrier slidably mounted in the housing and comprising a bridging contact member upon which the movable contacts are mounted, a coil spring at one end of the contact carrier for biasing the movable contacts in one of the open and closed position, and the assembly of the contact carrier and spring being reversible within the housing compartment for holding the movable contacts in the other of the open and closed positions.
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Dobrosielski Stephen S.
Mullen John H.
Taylor Glenn R.
Gill James J.
Johns L. P.
Westinghouse Electric Corp.
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