Slide switch in a dual in-line package configuration

A dual in-line package switch comprises a base (10), a slider (11) and a cover (12). The base (10) comprises in-line terminals (13-18) and on its upper part corresponding contact pins (21-26). The slider (11) comprises teeth (55, 56) to contact the pins (21-26) and a handle (39) for moving the slide...

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Main Authors STOKOE, PHILIP T, BOULAIS, DENNIS R
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 19.08.1987
Subjects
BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
ELECTRIC SWITCHES
ELECTRICITY
EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC
GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS
RELAYS
SELECTORS
TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ARTCOLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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Summary:A dual in-line package switch comprises a base (10), a slider (11) and a cover (12). The base (10) comprises in-line terminals (13-18) and on its upper part corresponding contact pins (21-26). The slider (11) comprises teeth (55, 56) to contact the pins (21-26) and a handle (39) for moving the slider to its different positions. The top (12) has an opening (62) for access to the handle (39). The base (10) has a detent (29) on its upper surface and the slider (11) has on its bottom surface a pair of detent receiving recesses (36, 37), each complementary to the detent. The detent and the complementary recesses act as limits for two positions of the slider.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP19860310222