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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2008
Applicant:
Robert Chris Steffens, Stevensville, MI (US);
Inventor:
Robert Chris Steffens, Stevensville, MI (US);
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 19/04 (2006.01); G12B 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A control switch for a cooking range includes a mounting plate configured to be mounted in a control panel of the cooking range and a snap lock defined in the mounting plate. The snap lock includes a catch that orients the control switch in the control panel. The mounting plate also includes a keyed tab shaped to match the profile of the catch of the snap lock.