Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Electric switch details – Actuators
Patent
1978-11-20
1980-02-26
Marcus, Stephen
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Electric switch details
Actuators
74527, 200 17R, H01H 302
Patent
active
041907540
ABSTRACT:
A slide switch actuating apparatus for operating a slide switch located inside a housing from the exterior thereof. A flexible retaining member engages the slide switch to be actuated on the interior of the housing. The housing is formed with a slot through which flexible hook members are received into a socket portion of a button member located exterior to the housing in a snap-fit fashion. A plurality of bosses with inclined surfaces are positioned on the interior of the housing adjacent to the slot opening to contact end portions of the flexible retaining member to effect a detent action upon sliding actuation of the switch located inside the housing.
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Gillman James W.
Klein Melvin A.
Marcus Stephen
Motorola Inc.
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