Switch
US7102094B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 25, 2003 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 25, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01H2001/5888
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The switch is comprised of a case, a first fixing terminal formed with a contact section exposed at the bottom surface of the case at one end with the other end being outside of the case, a second fixing terminal formed with a contact section exposed at a side surface of a case at one end and with the remaining end being provided outside of the case, a contact piece provided within the case, formed with a fixed contact section always in contact with the first fixing terminal at one end and a moveable contact section capable of contact with the other second fixing terminal at the other end, and with a coil spring section having resilience in a coil winding direction and compression direction at a central section, and an operation body with one end positioned within the case so as to form a pressing section capable of pressing the contact piece in a direction of compression and another end being positioned outside of the case so as to form an operation section pressed from outside.
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