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Single pole progressive switch for electrical circuits

Assignee: Carlingswitch Inc
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Filing: 1961-07-13
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Granted: 1965-02-09
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Expires: 1981-07-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hugo E Hagberg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 02:46
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H23/00; H01H23/02; H01H23/12; H01H23/16; H01H23/168

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
A PROGRESSIVE SWITCH COMPRISING A CASE, FIRST AND SECOND SPACED APART CIRCUIT ELEMENTS IN SAID CASE, A THIRD CIRCUIT ELEMENT IN SAID CASE POSITIONED INTERMEDIATE SAID FIRST AND SECOND ELEMENTS, AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE YOKE IN SAID CASE CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST CIRCUIT ELEMENT, SAID YOKE EXTENDING INTO THE REGION OF BUT SPACED APART FROM SAID THIRD CIRCUIT ELEMENT, A FIRST ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE CIRCUIT LEVER, A SECOND ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE CIRCUIT LEVER, BOTH OF SAID LEVERS BEING PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID YOKE, AND MEANS FOR PIVOTALLY MOVING SAID FIRST AND SECOND LEVERS, SAID FIRST LEVER BEING MOVABLE INTO A POSITION TO MAKE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION WITH SAID THIRD CIRCUIT ELEMENT, SAID SECOND LEVER BEING MOVABLE INTO A POSITION TO MAKE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION WITH SAID SECOND ELEMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
A PROGRESSIVE SWITCH COMPRISING A CASE, FIRST AND SECOND SPACED APART CIRCUIT ELEMENTS IN SAID CASE, A THIRD CIRCUIT ELEMENT IN SAID CASE POSITIONED INTERMEDIATE SAID FIRST AND SECOND ELEMENTS, AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE YOKE IN SAID CASE CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST CIRCUIT ELEMENT, SAID YOKE EXTENDING INTO THE REGION OF BUT SPACED APART FROM SAID THIRD CIRCUIT ELEMENT, A FIRST ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE CIRCUIT LEVER, A SECOND ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE CIRCUIT LEVER, BOTH OF SAID LEVERS BEING PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID YOKE, AND MEANS FOR PIVOTALLY MOVING SAID FIRST AND SECOND LEVERS, SAID FIRST LEVER BEING MOVABLE INTO A POSITION TO MAKE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION WITH SAID THIRD CIRCUIT ELEMENT, SAID SECOND LEVER BEING MOVABLE INTO A POSITION TO MAKE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION WITH SAID SECOND ELEMENT.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

FR1108438A Cited
US3031547A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-02-09 1968-08-10 1969-02-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-02-09 1972-08-10 1973-02-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-02-09 1976-08-10 1977-02-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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