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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:
Jul. 17, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 02, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Shunkichi Sasaki, Kyoto, JP;
Tatsushi Yonezawa, Kyoto, JP;
Assignee:
Omron Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 1/58 ; H01H 1/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 1/58 ; H01H 1/500 ;
Abstract
Respective movable contacts of first and second switches are formed on branch portions of a single, resilient movable piece. Pressing portions of a manipulation shaft which is in link motion with a manipulation, lever push the branch portions of the movable piece at different manipulation positions, whereby the movable contacts are sequentially brought into contact with respective fixed contacts.