Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Electric switch details – Contact
Patent
1981-07-20
1983-07-26
Shepperd, John W.
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Electric switch details
Contact
200153H, 200162, 200 16E, 200 1A, 339 4, 339 75M, H01H 2154
Patent
active
043956106
ABSTRACT:
A switch for connecting a selected one of a plurality of multi-terminal connectors to a common connector comprises a pivotable printed circuit board having a planar array of parallel conductors on at least one side of the board extending to the edge of the board, and fixed female connectors having elastically deformable contacts selectably engageable with the planar edge contact arrays by pivoting the printed circuit board to the selected female connector position, the compressive spring force of the elastically deformable contacts upon the planar contacts holding the pivotable printed circuit board in engagement with the selected female connector.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2226386 (1940-12-01), Ramsey
patent: 3689715 (1972-09-01), Glenn
Downs Robert F.
Santillan Salvadore C.
Chapin William L.
Kidorf Renee S.
Shepperd John W.
Technology Management, Inc.
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