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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 23, 1978

Filed:

Jun. 27, 1977
Applicant:
Inventors:

Pak-Jong Chu, Ottawa, CA;

Jacques Marcel Audette, Ottawa, CA;

Assignee:

Northern Telecom Limited, Montreal, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1791 / ; 179165 ; 200 / ;
Abstract

A multiple contact switch has a plurality of contact areas spaced across a base member, a plurality of cantilevered spring contact members mounted side-by-side on the base member with contact portions overlying the contact areas, and a rotary cam member extending over the spring contact members to push the contact members down to make contact. A cam surface is provided for each contact member. The cam member is actuated by a remove actuating member and in a line switch for a telephone set, the switch can be mounted on the base of the telephone set with the cam actuated by a flexible cable which in turn is actuated by means depressed when a hand set is replaced.


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