Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Electric switch details – Indicators
Patent
1987-07-02
1988-07-05
Scott, J. R.
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Electric switch details
Indicators
H01H 900
Patent
active
047556447
ABSTRACT:
A switch position indicator for use in indicating the status of a push button type switch or a plurality of push button switches. A switch front (350) includes windows (352, 354) which may be selectively illuminated to advise the operator of the status of the switch. A pivoted spring (310) driven by cams (304, 306) connected to portions of the switch is utilized to control the position of a shade (312) for covering and uncovering the selected window openings to indicate the status of the switch.
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Scott J. R.
United Technologies Automotive Inc.
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