Switch construction and contact clip mounting arrangement therefor

Claim 1

IN A SWITCH SECTION, A RELATIVELY MOVABLE INSULATING MEMBER AND A FIXED INSULATING MEMBER ADJACENT SAID MOVABLE INSULATING MEMBER, A CONDUCTIVE CONTACT CARRIED BY ONE OF SAID MEMBERS HAVING INNER AND OUTER CLIP ENGAGING PORTIONS, THE OTHER OF SAID MEMBERS HAVING SPACED CLIP MOUNTING STATIONS ARRANGED LATERALLY OUTWARDLY OF SAID ONE OF SAID MEMBERS AND AT LEAST ONE OF SAID STATIONS BEING PROVIDED WITH INNER AND OUTER CLIP MOUNTING POSITIONS WITH RESPECT TO SAID ONE OF SAID MEMBERS AND SAID INNER AND OUTER CLIP MOUNTING POSITIONS BEING RELATIVELY ALIGNED IN A DIRECTION EXTENDING GENERALLY TRANSVERSELY OF THE DIRECTION OF RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID FIXED AND MOVABLE MEMBERS, A PLURALITY OF CLIPS MOUNTED ON SAID OTHER OF SAID MEMBERS WITH AT LEAST ONE OF SAID CLIPS POSITIONED IN SAID INNER CLIP MOUNTING POSITION, SAID CLIPS BEING IDENTICALLY SIZED AND HAVING A LENGTH SUFFICIENT TO PERMIT SAID CLIPS TO ALTERNATIVELY EXTEND FROM ONE OF SAID INNER AND OUTER CLIP MOUNTING STATIONS AND ENGAGE THE COMPLEMENTARY ONE OF SAID INNER AND OUTER CLIP ENGAGING PORTIONS OF SAID CONDUCTIVE CONTACTS, AND FASTENING MEANS FOR LOCKING SAID CLIPS IN SAID MOUNTING STATIONS.