Patent · US Active

Electric switch

US11456126B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
7References
11Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateJun 18, 2021
Grant dateSep 27, 2022
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 18, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H23/164
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is an electric switch, including a casing, an actuator, a movable contact frame, a snap-action resilient member, a lock mechanism, a signal switch and a contact switch. The actuator is capable of reciprocating along a first direction. The movable contact frame is provided with a retaining portion. The snap-action resilient member is arranged in the movable contact frame and is compressed by the actuator when the actuator moves. The lock mechanism includes two lock members which are capable of reciprocating in the mounting cavity along a second direction with the movement of the actuator, so as to lock or unlock the retaining portion. A brush of the electric switch is arranged on the movable contact frame. A movable contact of the contact switch is arranged on the movable contact frame.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.