Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Electric switch details – Cases and bases
Reexamination Certificate
2006-12-26
2006-12-26
Friedhofer, Michael A. (Department: 2832)
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Electric switch details
Cases and bases
C200S061760, C200S061810, C200S302200
Reexamination Certificate
active
07154058
ABSTRACT:
A door switch assembly for a washing machine and a dryer having improved reliability is disclosed. The door switch assembly includes a plunger movably provided in a cabinet of the dryer and pushed by a door to operate an electrical switch, an elastic member provided in the dryer, elastically supporting the plunger, and a sealing mechanism configured to prevent water from entering a clearance between the plunger and the cabinet.
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Kim Seong Kyu
Park Soo Won
Birch, Stewart, Kolasch and Birch LLP
Friedhofer Michael A.
LG Electronics Inc.
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