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GB1411590A - Actuating mechanism for an electric switch - Google Patents

Actuating mechanism for an electric switch

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Publication number
GB1411590A
GB1411590A GB3913374A GB3913374A GB1411590A GB 1411590 A GB1411590 A GB 1411590A GB 3913374 A GB3913374 A GB 3913374A GB 3913374 A GB3913374 A GB 3913374A GB 1411590 A GB1411590 A GB 1411590A
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Prior art keywords
actuating mechanism
electric switch
switch
rocket
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GB3913374A
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Texas Instruments Inc
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Texas Instruments Inc
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Publication of GB1411590A publication Critical patent/GB1411590A/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
    • H01H13/02Details
    • H01H13/12Movable parts; Contacts mounted thereon
    • H01H13/14Operating parts, e.g. push-button
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H15/00Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for actuation in opposite directions, e.g. slide switch
    • H01H15/02Details
    • H01H15/06Movable parts; Contacts mounted thereon
    • H01H15/16Driving mechanisms
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06CDIGITAL COMPUTERS IN WHICH ALL THE COMPUTATION IS EFFECTED MECHANICALLY
    • G06C7/00Input mechanisms
    • G06C7/02Keyboards
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/02Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
    • G06F3/0202Constructional details or processes of manufacture of the input device
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
    • H01H13/70Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard
    • H01H13/7006Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard comprising a separate movable contact element for each switch site, all other elements being integrated in layers
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
    • H01H13/70Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard
    • H01H13/7013Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard in which the movable contacts of each switch site or of a row of switch sites are formed in a single plate

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Computing Systems (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Push-Button Switches (AREA)
  • Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)
  • Switches With Compound Operations (AREA)
  • Switch Cases, Indication, And Locking (AREA)

Abstract

1411590 Mechanical switches TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc 29 Dec 1972 [20 Nov 1972] 39133/74 Divided out of 1411589 Heading H1N The subject-matter of this Specification is the same as that of the parent Specification 1,411589, but the claims are directed to the actuation of the switch by a slider (80), Fig. 9 (not shown), acting on a rocket (90) via a compression spring (120).
GB3913374A 1972-11-20 1972-12-29 Actuating mechanism for an electric switch Expired GB1411590A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US00308205A US3806673A (en) 1972-11-20 1972-11-20 Pushbutton keyboard switch assembly with improved disc spring contact and printed circuit structure

Publications (1)

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GB1411590A true GB1411590A (en) 1975-10-29

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Family Applications (2)

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GB6005072A Expired GB1411589A (en) 1972-11-20 1972-12-29 Pushbutton keyboard system
GB3913374A Expired GB1411590A (en) 1972-11-20 1972-12-29 Actuating mechanism for an electric switch

Family Applications Before (1)

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GB6005072A Expired GB1411589A (en) 1972-11-20 1972-12-29 Pushbutton keyboard system

Country Status (12)

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US (1) US3806673A (en)
JP (1) JPS5718647B2 (en)
KR (1) KR780000687B1 (en)
BE (1) BE795425A (en)
BR (1) BR7301255D0 (en)
CA (1) CA981733A (en)
DD (1) DD112532A5 (en)
DE (1) DE2306268A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2207349B1 (en)
GB (2) GB1411589A (en)
IT (1) IT977322B (en)
NL (1) NL171754C (en)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
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Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
FR2207349B1 (en) 1975-08-22
DD112532A5 (en) 1975-04-12
FR2207349A1 (en) 1974-06-14
NL171754C (en) 1983-05-02
NL171754B (en) 1982-12-01
NL7302687A (en) 1974-05-22
US3806673A (en) 1974-04-23
JPS5718647B2 (en) 1982-04-17
JPS4984132A (en) 1974-08-13
KR780000687B1 (en) 1978-12-26
BE795425A (en) 1973-05-29
DE2306268A1 (en) 1974-05-30
BR7301255D0 (en) 1974-09-24
CA981733A (en) 1976-01-13
IT977322B (en) 1974-09-10
GB1411589A (en) 1975-10-29

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