Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Multiple circuit control – Reciprocating contact
Patent
1977-01-10
1979-01-02
Scott, James R.
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Multiple circuit control
Reciprocating contact
200254, 200303, H01H 1502, H01H 142
Patent
active
041328744
ABSTRACT:
An electrical switch comprising two contacts each stamped and formed from a single piece of sheet metal stock and having a post and a receptacle portion comprising two opposed spring arms extending in flag fashion from the post, the two contacts being located in an insulating housing in spaced apart relation with mouths of their receptacle portions mutually opposed and the posts projecting out of the housing from the housing base, an elongate metal slider located in the housing in alignment with the mouths and slidable between first and second switching positions in which it is gripped by the arms of only one receptacle portion and of both receptacle portions respectively. The spring arms may be bowed inwardly to different radii at their free ends.
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patent: 3883705 (1975-05-01), Sebastian et al.
patent: 3947391 (1976-03-01), Lutzenberger
patent: 3974346 (1976-08-01), Keprda
Bruni Aldo
Campari Luigi
AMP Incorporated
Osborne Allan B.
Scott James R.
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