Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Electric switch details – Actuators
Reexamination Certificate
2006-08-29
2006-08-29
Luebke, Renee (Department: 2833)
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Electric switch details
Actuators
C200S339000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07098415
ABSTRACT:
A switch apparatus, comprising an operating knob having a knob-leg with a bifurcation formed in the knob-leg, the operating knob being supported so that the operating knob can be operated to rock; and a slide switch having an engagement portion insertable in the bifurcation formed in the knob-leg so as to engage the bifurcation; wherein when the operating knob is operated to rock, the engagement portion receives a force from the bifurcation through the rocking movement to operate the slide switch; and wherein the slide switch has a limiting element that maintains the knob-leg in engagement with the engagement portion so that the knob-leg is prevented from disengaging from the engagement portion.
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patent: 9-167543 (1997-06-01), None
Kananen Ronald P.
Luebke Renee
Niles Parts Co., Ltd.
Rader & Fishman & Grauer, PLLC
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