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Centrifugal switch embodying magnets

Assignee: Brown Brockmeyer Co
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Filing: 1960-11-14
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Granted: 1965-07-13
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Expires: 1980-11-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Steffen A Brown

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 01:35
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H36/00; H01H35/00; H01H35/06; H01H35/10; H02; H02K; H02K11/00; H02K11/20; H02K11/21; H02K11/23

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 158 words
IN COMBINATION; AN ELECTRIC SWITCH COMPRISING TWO CO-AXIAL RING MEMBERS EACH HAVING A PAIR OF AXIALLY SPACED SIDES WITH ONE SIDE OF EACH RING MEMBER FACING THE OTHER AND THE OTHER SIDE FACING IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION, ELECTRIC CONTACTS INSULATINGLY CARRIED BY SAID MEMBERS ON THE SAID ONE SIDE THEREOF AND IN AXIALLY ALIGNED RELATION, ONE OF SAID MEMBERS BEING STATIONARILY SUPPORTED AND THE OTHER MEMBER BEING MOVABLE RELATIVE THERETO IN AN AXIAL PLANE TO ENGAGE AND DISENGAGE SAID CONTACTS, MAGNETIC MEANS MOUNTED IN SAID MEMBERS IN OPPOSING REPELLING RELATION SO AS CONTINUOUSLY TO URGE THE MEMBERS AWAY FROM EACH OTHER, THE SAID OTHER SIDE OF SAID OTHER MEMBER BEING IN THE FORM OF A CONICAL SURFACE, AND ACTUATOR MEANS ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF SAID OTHER MEMBER FROM SAID ONE MEMBER AND COMPRISING WEIGHT ELEMENTS SPRING URGED TOWARD SAID CONICAL SURFACE AND ADAPTED TO ENGAGE SAID CONICAL SURFACE FOR MOVING SAID OTHER MEMBER TOWARD SAID ONE MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 158 words
IN COMBINATION; AN ELECTRIC SWITCH COMPRISING TWO CO-AXIAL RING MEMBERS EACH HAVING A PAIR OF AXIALLY SPACED SIDES WITH ONE SIDE OF EACH RING MEMBER FACING THE OTHER AND THE OTHER SIDE FACING IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION, ELECTRIC CONTACTS INSULATINGLY CARRIED BY SAID MEMBERS ON THE SAID ONE SIDE THEREOF AND IN AXIALLY ALIGNED RELATION, ONE OF SAID MEMBERS BEING STATIONARILY SUPPORTED AND THE OTHER MEMBER BEING MOVABLE RELATIVE THERETO IN AN AXIAL PLANE TO ENGAGE AND DISENGAGE SAID CONTACTS, MAGNETIC MEANS MOUNTED IN SAID MEMBERS IN OPPOSING REPELLING RELATION SO AS CONTINUOUSLY TO URGE THE MEMBERS AWAY FROM EACH OTHER, THE SAID OTHER SIDE OF SAID OTHER MEMBER BEING IN THE FORM OF A CONICAL SURFACE, AND ACTUATOR MEANS ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF SAID OTHER MEMBER FROM SAID ONE MEMBER AND COMPRISING WEIGHT ELEMENTS SPRING URGED TOWARD SAID CONICAL SURFACE AND ADAPTED TO ENGAGE SAID CONICAL SURFACE FOR MOVING SAID OTHER MEMBER TOWARD SAID ONE MEMBER.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-07-12 1969-01-11 1969-07-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-07-12 1973-01-11 1973-07-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-07-12 1977-01-11 1977-07-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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