Detect switch with an improved moveable contact

A detect switch comprising:

• an insulative housing;
• a fixed terminal retained in said insulative housing via an insert molding process with a slot formed in the housing behind the fixed terminal;
• a moveable contact formed with a contacting portion being contactable to the fixed terminal, the contacting portion being designed with a width smaller than a width of said fixed terminal;
• an operator assembly disposed in the housing to drive said moveable contact to have the contacting portion engaged with the fixed terminal;
• and
• a cover mounted on the insulative housing.

A detect switch comprising:

• an insulative housing;
• a first and second fixed terminals retained in said insulative housing via an insert molding process;
• a moveable contact formed with first and second contacting portions being contactable to the two fixed terminals, each contacting portion being designed with a width smaller than a width of said fixed terminal;
• an operator assembly disposed in the housing to drive said moveable contact to have said contacting portions engaged with the first and second fixed terminals, respectively;
• and
• a cover mounted on the insulative housing.