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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 1982
Filed:
Apr. 30, 1980
Applicant:
Inventor:
Masaaki Daigaku, Hachioji, JP;
Assignee:
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
200 5109 ; 200 511 ; 179 / ;
Abstract
An earphone jack for tape recorders, into which an earphone plug is inserted, which comprises a housing having an earphone plug insertion hole, an earphone/speaker changeover switch having a fixed contact and a movable contact moved by the insertion of the earphone plug so that it is electrically separated away from the fixed contact to cause the earphone/speaker changeover switch to be turned OFF, and a muting switch disposed in said housing and operated by the operation of the earphone/speaker changeover switch.