Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Solid contact – Rocking actuator
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-16
2005-08-16
Friedhofer, Michael A. (Department: 2832)
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Solid contact
Rocking actuator
Reexamination Certificate
active
06930269
ABSTRACT:
A rocker switch for a rocker switch assembly, where the rocker switch assembly has a housing with terminals and defines an enclosed space. The rocker switch includes a handle member and a contactor assembly. The handle member is structured to be pivotally coupled to the housing at a pivot point. The handle member has first and second extensions extending radially from the pivot point, and a plunger extending generally perpendicular to the first and second extensions and radially from the pivot point. The contactor assembly has an elongated conductor and a generally arcuate segment. The contactor assembly is coupled to a terminal within the enclosed space and the plunger engages the arcuate segment.
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Lee Davin Robert
Nelson David Mark
Eaton Corporation
Friedhofer Michael A.
Moran Martin J.
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