Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Solid contact – Rocking actuator
Reexamination Certificate
2007-04-10
2007-04-10
Friedhofer, Michael A. (Department: 2832)
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Solid contact
Rocking actuator
C200S01600R, C200S559000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11400234
ABSTRACT:
A switch comprises a case having a stationary contact embedded in an inner bottom surface thereof, a lever housed inside the case such that the lever is swingable around one end thereof, and a movable contact having an arm portion and a contact point on a first end of the arm portion, the contact point being slidable on any of the inner bottom surface of the case and the stationary contact while maintaining flexible contact therewith in response to a swinging motion of the lever. The movable contact is also provided with a holding portion at a second end of the arm portion, and the holding portion is embedded in the lever by insert molding.
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Friedhofer Michael A.
Matsushita Electric - Industrial Co., Ltd.
Wenderoth , Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.
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