Control handle for a work vehicle
US4896558A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 1, 1988 |
| Grant date | Jan 30, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 1, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/20762
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A control handle for an actuating lever having a plurality of electrical control switches mounted thereon. The control handle comprises a housing having a shaft portion and a control face portion that are formed from a switch plate and a back plate that are held together by self-tapping screws. The switch plate is provided with a hexagonal coupling member that is provided with a threaded longitudinal bore for engaging an actuating lever. The back plate is provided with terminal posts that are electrically coupled to a wiring harness extending up through the control handle and the switches. The switches can be mounted in various mounting orientations as desired by the operator.
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