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Designation cap actuator assembly

US4360722A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 3, 1980
Grant dateNov 23, 1982
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H9/182
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A momentary contact actuator and designation cap assembly designed to be used with a single switch of a laminated flat-panel keyboard. The assembly consists of a housing which snaps over the flat-panel switch, a cantilivered actuator located within the interior of the housing, a designation insert installed over the actuator including switch identification printed thereon, and a transparent cover installed over the insert. Manual pressure applied to the actuator operates the associated flat-panel switch.

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