CA979961A - Toggle switch mechanism - Google Patents

Toggle switch mechanism

Info

Publication number: CA979961A
Authority: CA; Canada
Prior art keywords: switch mechanism; toggle switch; toggle; switch
Prior art date: 1973-10-09
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired

Application number

CA207,688A

Other versions

CA207688S (en

Inventor

Edward L. Richards

Stephen S. Dobrosielski

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Westinghouse Electric Corp

Original Assignee

Westinghouse Electric Corp

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1973-10-09

Filing date

1974-08-23

Publication date

1975-12-16

1974-08-23 Application filed by Westinghouse Electric Corp filed Critical Westinghouse Electric Corp

1975-12-16 Application granted granted Critical

1975-12-16 Publication of CA979961A publication Critical patent/CA979961A/en

Status Expired legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H9/00—Details of switching devices, not covered by groups H01H1/00 - H01H7/00
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H23/00—Tumbler or rocker switches, i.e. switches characterised by being operated by rocking an operating member in the form of a rocker button
- H01H23/02—Details
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H23/00—Tumbler or rocker switches, i.e. switches characterised by being operated by rocking an operating member in the form of a rocker button
- H01H23/02—Details
- H01H23/12—Movable parts; Contacts mounted thereon
- H01H23/16—Driving mechanisms
- H01H23/162—Driving mechanisms incorporating links interconnecting tumbler and contact arm
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H23/00—Tumbler or rocker switches, i.e. switches characterised by being operated by rocking an operating member in the form of a rocker button
- H01H23/02—Details
- H01H23/12—Movable parts; Contacts mounted thereon
- H01H23/16—Driving mechanisms
- H01H23/164—Driving mechanisms with rectilinearly movable member carrying the contacts
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H9/00—Details of switching devices, not covered by groups H01H1/00 - H01H7/00
- H01H9/0066—Auxiliary contact devices

Landscapes

Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Electromagnetism (AREA)
Breakers (AREA)
Driving Mechanisms And Operating Circuits Of Arc-Extinguishing High-Tension Switches (AREA)
Switches With Compound Operations (AREA)
Push-Button Switches (AREA)

CA207,688A 1973-10-09 1974-08-23 Toggle switch mechanism Expired CA979961A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US404579A US3867598A (en)	1973-10-09	1973-10-09	Control switch
US410154A US3864535A (en)	1973-10-09	1973-10-26	Control switch assembly

Publications (1)

Publication Number	Publication Date
CA979961A true CA979961A (en)	1975-12-16

Family

ID=27018689

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
CA207,688A Expired CA979961A (en)	1973-10-09	1974-08-23	Toggle switch mechanism

Country Status (7)

Country	Link
US (2)	US3867598A (en)
BE (1)	BE820834A (en)
CA (1)	CA979961A (en)
CH (1)	CH585956A5 (en)
DE (1)	DE2443872A1 (en)
FR (1)	FR2246961B1 (en)
GB (1)	GB1474979A (en)

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FR2807224B1 (en) *	2000-03-28	2003-06-06	Bull Sa	MAINS VOLTAGE DISTRIBUTION BOX FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES
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IT202100011870A1 (en) *	2021-05-10	2022-11-10	Univ Degli Studi Roma La Sapienza	MECHATRONIC CONTROL DEVICE

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1973
- 1973-10-09 US US404579A patent/US3867598A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1973-10-26 US US410154A patent/US3864535A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
1974
- 1974-08-23 CA CA207,688A patent/CA979961A/en not_active Expired
- 1974-09-13 DE DE19742443872 patent/DE2443872A1/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1974-10-01 GB GB4252774A patent/GB1474979A/en not_active Expired
- 1974-10-07 CH CH1344974A patent/CH585956A5/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1974-10-08 BE BE1006214A patent/BE820834A/en unknown
- 1974-10-09 FR FR7434028A patent/FR2246961B1/fr not_active Expired

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
GB1474979A (en)	1977-05-25
BE820834A (en)	1975-04-08
US3864535A (en)	1975-02-04
US3867598A (en)	1975-02-18
DE2443872A1 (en)	1975-04-10
FR2246961B1 (en)	1980-11-07
CH585956A5 (en)	1977-03-15
FR2246961A1 (en)	1975-05-02

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