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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 1979
Filed:
Nov. 07, 1977
Applicant:
Inventors:
James E Bourgeois, Smithfield, NC (US);
Leonardus J Josemans, Smithfield, NC (US);
Assignee:
Cutler-Hammer, Inc., Milwaukee, WI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
200339 ; 403122 ; 74523 ; 200 / ;
Abstract
A method of and means for securing a toggle type operating lever in place in an electric switch or the like. The lever is provided with integral trunnions that are fitted into pivot sockets formed internally in a switch mounting bushing. Tab portions partially sheared out the bushing wall are bent inwardly to underlie the pivot trunnions to retain the latter in place.