Convertible selector switch
CA 1101475 A · Owner: Westinghouse Electric Corporation · Inventors: Dobrosielski, Stephen S.; Johnston, Robert J.; Layciak, Stephen G.
Overview
Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
Open the CIPO recordAbstract From the Canadian patent
A rotary selector switch characterized by a rotatable switch actuator and at least two switch structures the, actuator having a shaft on which a handle is detachably mounted for operation in a plurality of modes to operate the switch structures in different combinations of open and closed conditions, the handle being detachably mounted on the shaft for rotating a cam through one limited sector thereof, the handle being repositionable on the shaft for rotation through another limited sector thereof and the, handle being rotatable between a pair of spaced ribs on the switch housing.
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Listed from its CIPO record in Patent Yard's archive of Canadian patents past their term. Its claims, description and drawings are in the CIPO record and on Google Patents, and the Claude kit works from them.
Why it's free to use
- Granted May 19, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 19, 1998.
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