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Paddle switch system

US10347444B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 27, 2016
Grant dateJul 9, 2019
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H2231/026
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A paddle switch system comprises a housing, a paddle having a pivot member pivotally disposed in the housing for operating an electrical switch within the housing in response to a force on the paddle, a cover coupled to the housing wherein the housing and the cover partially enclose the paddle, and a vibration reduction mechanism disposed in the housing proximate the pivot member of the paddle. The electrical switch comprises a dome switch and the paddle is disposed in the housing to partially preload the dome switch.

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