EP0678882A3 - Electric switch and method for manufacturing the same. - Google Patents

Electric switch and method for manufacturing the same. Download PDF

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Publication number: EP0678882A3
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: manufacturing; same; electric switch; switch; electric
Prior art date: 1994-04-19
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

EP95104885A

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German (de)

French (fr)

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EP0678882A2 (en

EP0678882B1 (en

Inventor

Anton Mattes

Roland Neitzel

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Marquardt GmbH

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Marquardt GmbH

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1994-04-19

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1995-04-01

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1996-11-20

1995-04-01 Application filed by Marquardt GmbH filed Critical Marquardt GmbH

1995-10-25 Publication of EP0678882A2 publication Critical patent/EP0678882A2/en

1996-11-20 Publication of EP0678882A3 publication Critical patent/EP0678882A3/en

2000-06-28 Application granted granted Critical

2000-06-28 Publication of EP0678882B1 publication Critical patent/EP0678882B1/en

2015-04-01 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H13/00—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
- H01H13/02—Details
- H01H13/26—Snap-action arrangements depending upon deformation of elastic members
- H01H13/28—Snap-action arrangements depending upon deformation of elastic members using compression or extension of coil springs
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H11/00—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for the manufacture of electric switches
- H01H11/0056—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for the manufacture of electric switches comprising a successive blank-stamping, insert-moulding and severing operation
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H11/00—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for the manufacture of electric switches
- H01H11/04—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for the manufacture of electric switches of switch contacts
- H01H11/041—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for the manufacture of electric switches of switch contacts by bonding of a contact marking face to a contact body portion
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H11/00—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for the manufacture of electric switches
- H01H2011/0087—Welding switch parts by use of a laser beam

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
Manufacture Of Switches (AREA)

EP95104885A 1994-04-19 1995-04-01 Electric switch and method for manufacturing the same Expired - Lifetime EP0678882B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
DE4413376		1994-04-19
DE4413376		1994-04-19

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0678882A2 EP0678882A2 (en)	1995-10-25
EP0678882A3 true EP0678882A3 (en)	1996-11-20
EP0678882B1 EP0678882B1 (en)	2000-06-28

Family

ID=6515727

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP95104885A Expired - Lifetime EP0678882B1 (en)	1994-04-19	1995-04-01	Electric switch and method for manufacturing the same

Country Status (4)

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US (1)	US5712611A (en)
EP (1)	EP0678882B1 (en)
DE (2)	DE59508504D1 (en)
ES (1)	ES2149897T3 (en)

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1995
- 1995-04-01 EP EP95104885A patent/EP0678882B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1995-04-01 DE DE59508504T patent/DE59508504D1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1995-04-01 DE DE19512277A patent/DE19512277A1/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1995-04-01 ES ES95104885T patent/ES2149897T3/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1995-04-18 US US08/423,350 patent/US5712611A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime

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DE1928587U (en) *	1965-07-27	1965-12-09	Siemens Schukkertwerke Ag	SWITCHING DEVICE FOR ELECTRIC SWITCHES.
DE1927511A1 (en) *	1968-06-10	1969-12-11	Cherry Electrical Prod	Switch actuator
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CH574669A5 (en) *	1973-11-28	1976-04-15	Kaludjerovic Ilija	Electrical contact element with support section - has shaft extension fitting into fixing hole with changeable cross section
US4025143A (en) *	1975-06-10	1977-05-24	Rozmus John J	Electrical contacts
DE3009567A1 (en) *	1980-03-13	1981-09-24	Ellenberger & Poensgen Gmbh, 8503 Altdorf	Contact securing method for contact carrier - includes riveting slotted length cut from suitably coated copper wire into slot on carrier
EP0365879A2 (en) *	1988-10-03	1990-05-02	Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.	Electric contact with base metal

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CN105895416A (en) *	2016-06-20	2016-08-24	苏州石丸英合精密机械有限公司	Operating rod pressure plate feed mechanism for limit switch head assembly machine

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Publication number	Publication date
EP0678882A2 (en)	1995-10-25
ES2149897T3 (en)	2000-11-16
US5712611A (en)	1998-01-27
DE19512277A1 (en)	1995-10-26
EP0678882B1 (en)	2000-06-28
DE59508504D1 (en)	2000-08-03

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EP0678882A3 - Electric switch and method for manufacturing the same. - Google Patents

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