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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 26, 1999
Marquardt GmbH, Rietheim-Weilheim, DE;
Abstract
A switch arrangement, in particular for domestic appliances, such as washing machines, dishwashers or the like has a housing (,) having at least one switching element which is located in the housing interior. At least one operating member is arranged on the housing, in order to act on the switching element in the sense of operating it. Furthermore, the housing has a supporting part, which has a holder for the operating member. The holder in the supporting part has an opening on the side facing the housing interior, which opening is associated with the switching element. A sealing element which is elastic in the movement direction of the operating member is fitted on the opening in the supporting part, between the switching element and the operating member, with the operating member acting on the switching element via the elastic sealing element. The sealing element is molded on the supporting part like a two-component part