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Explosion resistant limit switch

Assignee: Schneider Electric USA Inc
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Filing: 1964-08-21
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Granted: 1966-11-22
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Expires: 1984-08-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Erik J Nielsen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 16:02
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H9/00; H01H9/02; H01H9/04; H01H9/042; H01H21/00; H01H21/02; H01H21/18; H01H21/22; H01H21/24; H01H21/28; H01H21/285; H01H2021/287

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
IN AN EXPLOSION RESISTANT LIMIT SWITCH, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: A HOUSING HAVING AN INTERNAL CAVITY CONTAINING SWITCHING UNITS FOR THE LIMIT SWITCH, AN ADAPTER NONROTATABLY MOUNTED ON AN END OF THE HOUSING, A SELECTED ONE OF A PLURALITY OF DIFFERENT TYPE EXTERNAL OPERATORS NONROTATABLY MOUNTED ON THE ADAPTER IN ANY ONE OF A PLURALITY OF ANGULAR POSITIONS RELATIVE TO SAID END OF THE HOUSING, EACH OF SAID OPERATORS HAVING AN EXTERNALLY OPERATED MEMBER, AND MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF SPACED BORES IN THE ADAPTER AND A PLUNGER CARRIED BY THE HOUSING AND HAVING A FLANGED END ALIGNED WITH THE BORES FOR TRANSMITTING MOVEMENT OF THE MEMBER TO THE SWITCHING UNITS IN THE CAVITY.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB731036A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-11-21 1970-05-23 1970-11-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-11-21 1974-05-23 1974-11-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-11-21 1978-05-23 1978-11-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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