Patent · US Expired

Electric switch

US7242390B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 3, 2006
Grant dateJul 10, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 3, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H2025/004
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical switch having a form of one of a joystick and a cursor switch is provided, including an operating element. The operating element interacts with at least one of rotation means such that the operating element can be rotated, and with movement means such that the operating element can be moved in at least one linear direction on a movement plane. The operating element has a switching effect on a switching element during rotation and/or during movement.

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