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Over center electrical flasher switch

Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1960-10-21
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Granted: 1964-05-12
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Expires: 1980-10-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John E Creager

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 13:42
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H61/00; H01H61/06; H01H61/066; H01H37/00; H01H37/02; H01H37/60

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 76 words
A FLASHER COMPRISING AN ARMATURE PIVOTED ABOUT A FIXED AXIS, A HEAT EXPANSIBLE WIRE ATTACHED THERETO, SAID PIVOTED ARMATURE BEING MOVABLE RESPONSIVE TO THE PULL OF THE WIRE TOWARD EITHER SIDE OF THE PIVOT AXIS OF THE ARMATURE, AND SPRING MEANS PRODUCING TENSION IN SAID WIRE AND MOVING THE AXIS OF THE WIRE ACROSS THE PIVOT AXIS OF THE ARMATURE UPON EXPANSION OR CONTRACTION OF THE WIRE TO CHANGE THE DIRECTION OF PULL ON THE ARMATURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 76 words
A FLASHER COMPRISING AN ARMATURE PIVOTED ABOUT A FIXED AXIS, A HEAT EXPANSIBLE WIRE ATTACHED THERETO, SAID PIVOTED ARMATURE BEING MOVABLE RESPONSIVE TO THE PULL OF THE WIRE TOWARD EITHER SIDE OF THE PIVOT AXIS OF THE ARMATURE, AND SPRING MEANS PRODUCING TENSION IN SAID WIRE AND MOVING THE AXIS OF THE WIRE ACROSS THE PIVOT AXIS OF THE ARMATURE UPON EXPANSION OR CONTRACTION OF THE WIRE TO CHANGE THE DIRECTION OF PULL ON THE ARMATURE.

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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-05-12 1975-11-11 1976-05-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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