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Four terminal switch

CA 1193301 A · Owner: Emhart Industries, Inc. · Inventors: Smock, Steven W.; Hueber, William J.

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

A switch has four separate electrical terminals. A first electrical contact selectively electrically bridges three of the four terminals while a second electrical contact selectively bridges the fourth terminal and one of the first three.

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  • Granted September 10, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 10, 2002.
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FiledFebruary 2, 1983
GrantedSeptember 10, 1985
Term endedSeptember 10, 2002
Patent numberCA 1193301 A
Classification (IPC)H01H1/58 +2 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedFeb 2, 1983Patent grantedSep 10, 1985Term endedSep 10, 2002

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