Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Snap – Double snap
Reexamination Certificate
2006-02-14
2006-02-14
Donovan, Lincoln (Department: 2832)
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Snap
Double snap
C200S402000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06998555
ABSTRACT:
An electrical miniswithch comprising a case including a case part forming a base having several electrical terminals extending therefrom, and a case part forming a cover, an instantaneous switching mechanism located in the case and comprising a flexible conducting blade subjected to a substantial pre-stress, and a push-button mounted sliding through the part of the case forming the cover to actuate the instantaneous mechanism. The miniswitch also comprises a compression spring opposing sliding of the push-button so that in the break position of the miniswitch the flexible conducting blade is biased by th push-button and the spring, retained by a stop on the push-button, and in the switched or make position of the miniswitch the conducting blade is not subjected to constraint from the push-button and the compression spring.
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Collot Stephane
Roux Christian
Truchet Bernard
Crouzet Automatismes
Donovan Lincoln
Fishman M.
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
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