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Switch operator comprising a rotatable switch actuator

Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Filing: 1965-10-07
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Granted: 1967-07-25
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Expires: 1985-10-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Joseph M Michaelson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 18:21
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H3/00; H01H3/02; H01H3/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 134 words
A SWITCH OPERATOR FOR OPERATING A ROTATABLE CONTACT ACTUATOR, SAID SWITCH OPERATOR COMPRISING A SUPPORT, A ROTATABLE SWITCH ACTUATOR ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT, A POSITION INDEXER SUPPORTED ON SAID SUPPORT IN A FIRST STATIONARY POSITION, A FIRST INDEXING MEANS ON SAID ROTATABLE SWITCH ACTUATOR AND POSITION INDEXER COOPERATING WHEN SAID POSITION INDEXED IS IN SAID FIRST STATIONARY POSITION TO INDEX SAID ROTATABLE SWITCH ACTUATOR FOR ROTATABLE OPERATION THROUGH A FIRST NUMBER OF POSITIVE POSITIONS, SAID POSITION INDEXER BEING MOVABLE TO A SECOND STATIONARY POSITION ON SAID SUPPORT, AND A SECOND INDEXING MEANS ON SAID ROTATABLE SWITCH ACTUATOR AND POSITION INDEXER MEANS OPERATING WHEN SAID POSITION INDEXER IS IN SAID SECOND STATIONARY POSITION TO INDEX SAID ROTATABLE SWITCH ACTUATOR FOR ROTATABLE OPERATION THROUGH A SECOND NUMBER OF POSITIVE POSITIONS DIFFERENT FROM SAID FIRST NUMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 134 words
A SWITCH OPERATOR FOR OPERATING A ROTATABLE CONTACT ACTUATOR, SAID SWITCH OPERATOR COMPRISING A SUPPORT, A ROTATABLE SWITCH ACTUATOR ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT, A POSITION INDEXER SUPPORTED ON SAID SUPPORT IN A FIRST STATIONARY POSITION, A FIRST INDEXING MEANS ON SAID ROTATABLE SWITCH ACTUATOR AND POSITION INDEXER COOPERATING WHEN SAID POSITION INDEXED IS IN SAID FIRST STATIONARY POSITION TO INDEX SAID ROTATABLE SWITCH ACTUATOR FOR ROTATABLE OPERATION THROUGH A FIRST NUMBER OF POSITIVE POSITIONS, SAID POSITION INDEXER BEING MOVABLE TO A SECOND STATIONARY POSITION ON SAID SUPPORT, AND A SECOND INDEXING MEANS ON SAID ROTATABLE SWITCH ACTUATOR AND POSITION INDEXER MEANS OPERATING WHEN SAID POSITION INDEXER IS IN SAID SECOND STATIONARY POSITION TO INDEX SAID ROTATABLE SWITCH ACTUATOR FOR ROTATABLE OPERATION THROUGH A SECOND NUMBER OF POSITIVE POSITIONS DIFFERENT FROM SAID FIRST NUMBER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-07-24 1971-01-23 1971-07-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-07-24 1975-01-23 1975-07-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-07-24 1979-01-23 1979-07-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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