Patent · US Expired

Rocker switch

US6743997B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by
19References
7Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 6, 2002
Grant dateJun 1, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 6, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H23/205
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A rocker switch for operating a direct current motor includes a base, an actuator, a contactor, and a plurality of contact points. The contact points are made of formed wires extending into the base and having outer walls that form the contact points. The plurality of contact points includes a first contact and a second contact that are connected by the contactor when the contactor is moved to an actuated position by moving the actuator to an actuated position.

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