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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:
Jun. 19, 1984

Filed:

Jul. 02, 1982
Applicant:
Inventor:

Edward D Bunnell, Palm Harbor, FL (US);

Assignee:

AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
200 / ;
Abstract

Joystick switch has a shaft mounted through an elastomeric member in a support fixed to a circuit board. A spring surrounding the shaft between the support member and the board urges a sliding contact plate, carried loosely on the inner end of the shaft, against one or more contacts on the board as a handle on the opposite end of the shaft is moved laterally. Contacts, circuit traces, and pins on the board are die cast zinc.


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