Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Electric switch details – Contact
Patent
1987-01-06
1988-11-29
Recla, Henry J.
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Electric switch details
Contact
200155R, 200275, 200 11DA, 200 11TW, 200 11G, H01H 1958, H01H 2178
Patent
active
047883936
ABSTRACT:
A DIP rotary code switch provided with a plurality of terminals arranged on a circuit board embedded in a base includes a rotor, conductive patterns disposed, on the bottom surface of the rotor the rotor being rotatably mounted in a cavity formed by a housing and a base, a contact member holder having a center boss on the upper surface thereof which rotatably supports the rotor and having slots extending therethrough and a contact member provided with an apex head fitted respectively into a slot extending through the contact member holder, the apex head intermittently contacting conductive patterns of the rotor when rotated and the contact member having two legs fitted respectively into slits extending in a the base to be electrically connected to conductive elements arranged on the surface of the circuit board embedded in the base.
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Muramatsu Masayuki
Yamazaki Atsuo
Copal Electronics Co. Ltd.
Cusick Ernest G.
Recla Henry J.
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