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US3271533A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Rotary switch, with vibration resistant resilient displaceable fixed contact structure

Assignee: Kinetics Corp
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Filing: 1963-10-28
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Granted: 1966-09-06
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Expires: 1983-10-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Maurice C Butler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 20:13
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H1/00; H01H1/50; H01H19/00; H01H19/54; H01H19/56

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 74 words
A ROTATABLE ELECTRICAL SWITCH, COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: (A) A ROTATABLE ELEMENT: (B) A CONDUCTOR CARRIED BY AND EXTENDING RADIALLY OF THE AXIS OF THE ELEMENT, SAID CONDUCTOR HAVING: (1) A SECTION HAVING HIGHLY CONDUCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS; (2) A LEADING SECTION HAVING RELATIVELY HIGH RESISTANCE TO ELECTRIC ARC CHARACTERISTICS; (C) A YIELDING CONTACT; (D) AND MEANS FOR ROTATABLY SUPPORTING THE ROTATABLE ELEMENT AND FOR FIXEDLY SUPPORTING THE YIELDING CONTACT UNDER TENSION CONSTANTLY AND SPACED FROM SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 74 words
A ROTATABLE ELECTRICAL SWITCH, COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: (A) A ROTATABLE ELEMENT: (B) A CONDUCTOR CARRIED BY AND EXTENDING RADIALLY OF THE AXIS OF THE ELEMENT, SAID CONDUCTOR HAVING: (1) A SECTION HAVING HIGHLY CONDUCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS; (2) A LEADING SECTION HAVING RELATIVELY HIGH RESISTANCE TO ELECTRIC ARC CHARACTERISTICS; (C) A YIELDING CONTACT; (D) AND MEANS FOR ROTATABLY SUPPORTING THE ROTATABLE ELEMENT AND FOR FIXEDLY SUPPORTING THE YIELDING CONTACT UNDER TENSION CONSTANTLY AND SPACED FROM SAID

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-09-05 1970-03-07 1970-09-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-09-05 1974-03-07 1974-09-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-09-05 1978-03-07 1978-09-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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