DE60237865D1 - Wippschalter - Google Patents

Wippschalter

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DE60237865D1
DE60237865D1 DE60237865T DE60237865T DE60237865D1 DE 60237865 D1 DE60237865 D1 DE 60237865D1 DE 60237865 T DE60237865 T DE 60237865T DE 60237865 T DE60237865 T DE 60237865T DE 60237865 D1 DE60237865 D1 DE 60237865D1
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rocker
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Joseph J Spedale
Michael S Pedersen
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Illinois Tool Works Inc
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Illinois Tool Works Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
    • H01H13/50Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a single operating member
    • H01H13/64Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a single operating member wherein the switch has more than two electrically distinguishable positions, e.g. multi-position push-button switches
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H5/00Snap-action arrangements, i.e. in which during a single opening operation or a single closing operation energy is first stored and then released to produce or assist the contact movement
    • H01H5/04Energy stored by deformation of elastic members
    • H01H5/30Energy stored by deformation of elastic members by buckling of disc springs
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H23/00Tumbler or rocker switches, i.e. switches characterised by being operated by rocking an operating member in the form of a rocker button
    • H01H23/28Tumbler or rocker switches, i.e. switches characterised by being operated by rocking an operating member in the form of a rocker button with three operating positions
    • H01H23/30Tumbler or rocker switches, i.e. switches characterised by being operated by rocking an operating member in the form of a rocker button with three operating positions with stable centre positions and one or both end positions unstable
DE60237865T 2001-08-09 2002-08-02 Wippschalter Expired - Lifetime DE60237865D1 (de)

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US09/925,387 US6545239B2 (en) 2001-08-09 2001-08-09 Rocker switch with snap dome contacts

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DE60237865D1 true DE60237865D1 (de) 2010-11-18

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US (1) US6545239B2 (de)
EP (1) EP1283537B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3999597B2 (de)
KR (1) KR100922340B1 (de)
DE (1) DE60237865D1 (de)
TW (1) TW554363B (de)

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KR20030014159A (ko) 2003-02-15
EP1283537A1 (de) 2003-02-12
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KR100922340B1 (ko) 2009-10-21

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