Title:
MULTIPLE SWITCHING DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004021381
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The multiple switching device (10) comprises: a casing (12); at least two contacts which are each formed by a conductive stud (56B, 56D) carried by the casing (12) and an associated movable conductive finger (83B, 83D); an operating member (14) for controlling the movable fingers (83B, 83D), which operating member can be moved relative to the casing (12) from a rest position into at least two separate selection positions; and resilient means for biasing the operating member (14) towards the rest position thereof. The operating member (14) can be moved slidingly relative to the casing (12) in order to switch each of the contacts.
Inventors:
BRICAUD HERVE (FR)
PIZARD YVES (FR)
WICKER THOMPSON DAVID (FR)
HOWARD COUGHENOUR JAMES (US)
PIZARD YVES (FR)
WICKER THOMPSON DAVID (FR)
HOWARD COUGHENOUR JAMES (US)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2003/003416
Publication Date:
April 22, 2004
Filing Date:
August 21, 2003
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ITT MFG ENTERPRISES INC (US)
BRICAUD HERVE (FR)
PIZARD YVES (FR)
WICKER THOMPSON DAVID (FR)
HOWARD COUGHENOUR JAMES (US)
BRICAUD HERVE (FR)
PIZARD YVES (FR)
WICKER THOMPSON DAVID (FR)
HOWARD COUGHENOUR JAMES (US)
International Classes:
H01H25/00; (IPC1-7): H01H25/00
Foreign References:
| EP1202311A2 | 2002-05-02 | |||
| US5186555A | 1993-02-16 | |||
| JP2002190235A | 2002-07-05 |
Other References:
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 2000, no. 22 9 March 2001 (2001-03-09)
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