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Method for determining the condition of a rotary switch

US7049714B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 16, 2003
Grant dateMay 23, 2006
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Expiry dateMar 6, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H2239/012
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a combination switch having both rotary and pushbutton momentary switches, a method for determining which switch has been selected by a user. The method also includes distinguishing between the selection of a rotary switch from a pushbutton switch.

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