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Composite sliding switch housing

Assignee: US Philips Corp
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Filing: 1964-07-06
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Granted: 1966-03-22
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Expires: 1984-07-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Henricus Cornelis Adrianus Put

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 13:03
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H51/00; H01H51/02; H01H51/04; H01H1/00; H01H1/12; H01H1/36; H01H15/00; H01H15/02; H01H15/04; H01H1/40; H01H1/403

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
IN A SLIDING SWITCH HAVING A FRAME MEMBER DEFINING A LONGITUDINAL PASSAGE RECEIVING AND GUIDING A SLIDE MEMBER AND A PLURALITY OF CONTACT PLATES SUPPORTED IN SAID FRAME MEMBER AND HAVING A SPRING CONTACT PORTION WITHIN SAID FRAME MEMBER AND SOLDERING TAGS EXTENDING TO THE EXTERIOR OF SAID FRAME MEMBER, THE IMPROVEMENT CONPRISING A PAIR OF GENERALLY U SHAPED MATCHED FRAMEHALVES, THE LIMBS OF SAID FRAME-HALVES COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF DISCRETE ELEVATIONS DEFINING A LONGITUDINAL RECESS AND A PLURALITY OF LATERAL RECESSES, THE ELEVATIONS OF ONE FRAME HALF FITTING INTIMATELY WITHIN THE LATERAL RECESSES OF THE OPPOSITE FRAME HALF, MEANS FOR SECURING SAID FRAMEHALVES TOGETHER; SAID CONTACT PLATES BEING SECURED IN SAID FRAME MEMBER BETWEEN SAID INTERFITTING LATERAL RECESSES AND ELEVATIONS, SAID CONTACT PLATES HAVING SOLDERING TAGS EXTENDING TO THE OUTSIDE OF SAID FRAME MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 135 words
IN A SLIDING SWITCH HAVING A FRAME MEMBER DEFINING A LONGITUDINAL PASSAGE RECEIVING AND GUIDING A SLIDE MEMBER AND A PLURALITY OF CONTACT PLATES SUPPORTED IN SAID FRAME MEMBER AND HAVING A SPRING CONTACT PORTION WITHIN SAID FRAME MEMBER AND SOLDERING TAGS EXTENDING TO THE EXTERIOR OF SAID FRAME MEMBER, THE IMPROVEMENT CONPRISING A PAIR OF GENERALLY U SHAPED MATCHED FRAMEHALVES, THE LIMBS OF SAID FRAME-HALVES COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF DISCRETE ELEVATIONS DEFINING A LONGITUDINAL RECESS AND A PLURALITY OF LATERAL RECESSES, THE ELEVATIONS OF ONE FRAME HALF FITTING INTIMATELY WITHIN THE LATERAL RECESSES OF THE OPPOSITE FRAME HALF, MEANS FOR SECURING SAID FRAMEHALVES TOGETHER; SAID CONTACT PLATES BEING SECURED IN SAID FRAME MEMBER BETWEEN SAID INTERFITTING LATERAL RECESSES AND ELEVATIONS, SAID CONTACT PLATES HAVING SOLDERING TAGS EXTENDING TO THE OUTSIDE OF SAID FRAME MEMBER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-03-21 1969-09-20 1970-03-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-03-21 1973-09-20 1974-03-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-21 1977-09-20 1978-03-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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