H01H 25/008
Operating part movable both angularly and rectilinearly, the rectilinear movement being perpendicular
Official title: {Operating part movable both angularly and rectilinearly, the rectilinear movement being perpendicular to the axis of angular movement}
H01H25/008 (Operating part movable both angularly and rectilinearly, the rectilinear movement being perpendicular) appears on 319 US grants and 263 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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