Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Multiple circuit control – Sequential operations
Reexamination Certificate
2005-07-05
2005-07-05
Friedhofer, Michael A. (Department: 2832)
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Multiple circuit control
Sequential operations
C200S339000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06914201
ABSTRACT:
A multifunctional switch for any automobile application having a need for a multiple detent switch. The switch includes a button that is moveably connected to a base. The switch includes a first lever connected to the button at a point of the first lever that is closer to a first end of the first lever than a second end of the first lever. The switch also includes a first tactile bridge fixed to the base. The first tactile bridge is adapted to be contacted by the first end of the first lever and thereby close a first switch. The switch further includes a second tactile bridge fixed to the base. The second tactile bridge is adapted to be contacted by the second end of the first lever and thereby close a second switch.
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Swisher William F.
Van Vooren Gregory P.
Blank Rome LLP
Friedhofer Michael A.
Methode Electronics Inc.
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