Switch arrangement operable in both slide and push directions an

Details Switch arrangement operable in both slide and push directions an Switch arrangement operable in both slide and push directions an

1998-07-06

1999-10-19

Luebke, Renee S.

Electricity: circuit makers and breakers

Multiple circuit control

Reciprocating contact

200 18, 200537, 200550, H01H 1506

Patent

active

059693096

ABSTRACT:
A boxlike casing has an opening partly formed on a front wall and a plurality of stationary contacts provided on an inner bottom surface. A slider is installed in the casing and slidable in a predetermined slide direction. The slider has a rod guide portion provided at a predetermined portion and spring receive portions provided at left and right ends. A rod is installed in the rod guide portion and slidable in a push direction normal to the slide direction. The rod has an operating lever protruding forward from the opening of the casing and a push portion extending rearward. At least one elastic contact piece is fixed to at least one of lower surfaces of the slider and the rod for electrically connecting or disconnecting the stationary contacts. Two L-shaped springs have proximal portions held by spring holders. The first arms have distal ends supported by spring receive portions and mesial portions received by arm receive portions. The second arms are pressed by the push portion of the rod movable in the push direction.

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patent: 5315079 (1994-05-01), Gierut
patent: 5378863 (1995-01-01), Sekita

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