Miniature switches

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1978-08-07

1980-03-04

Scott, James R.

Electricity: circuit makers and breakers

Multiple circuit control

Reciprocating contact

200153LA, 200291, 200303, H01H 1502

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041918673

ABSTRACT:
A slide-actuated switch of precision type including first and second housing elements defining a hollow casing, the first housing element having an elongated slotted opening therethrough with a manually engageable sliding member projecting through the opening. The sliding member includes a recess in an inwardly facing surface. A resilient cam means is positioned within the recess, and includes a wedge-shaped projection. The second housing element has an inwardly-extending septum thereon defining a plurality of detents selectively engaging said projection. A pair of contacts is disposed in overlapping relation within the housing, one of the contacts having cam follower means thereon slideably engaging the projection on the cam means.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3917921 (1975-11-01), Jakubauskas
patent: 3944760 (1976-03-01), Zdanys et al.
patent: 3975601 (1976-08-01), Whelan
patent: 4012608 (1977-03-01), Lockard

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