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Side actuated miniature dip switch

CA 1184225 A · Owner: Cts Corporation · Inventors: Brown, Richard P.

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Side Actuated Miniature DIP Switch, Abstract A miniature DIP switch (10) has actuator levers (82) projecting from a side of the housing (12). A plurality of cantilevered moveable contact arms (72) are supported by a section (34) of the base (30), and a plurality of oppositely disposed cantilevered contact arms (62) are supported by a complementary section (32) of the base. A plurality of insulative rotatable lever actuators (80) are supported each by a respective moveable contact arm (72). Each actuator (80) comprises a lever (82) projecting from a respective opening (18) In the housing (12), an arcuate bearing surface (86) engaging an arcuately shaped boss (22) In the housing a pair of …

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  • Granted March 19, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 19, 2002.
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FiledJuly 21, 1982
GrantedMarch 19, 1985
Term endedMarch 19, 2002
Patent numberCA 1184225 A
Classification (IPC)H01H23/00 +2 more

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1983198519871989199119931995199719992001Application filedJuly 21, 1982Patent grantedMarch 19, 1985Term endedMarch 19, 2002

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