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US 2018/0114656 A1Published application
Switch Assembly with Integrated Switch Module Housings
OwnerAlexandru Salageaninventor
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Abstract
In one aspect, a switch assembly includes two or more switch modules of different types and comprising different switch module subassemblies. The switch assembly also includes a switch housing having two or more sets of features integrally molded or formed in an underside or interior surface of the switch housing. Each set of features corresponds to a respective one of the different switch module subassemblies and comprises alignment and support features for the respective switch module subassembly.
Claims4
A switch assembly comprising:
- two or more switch modules of different types and comprising different switch module subassemblies;
- a switch housing having two or more sets of features integrally molded or formed in an underside or interior surface of the switch housing, each said set of features corresponding to a respective one of the different switch module subassemblies and comprising alignment and support features for the respective switch module subassembly.
A switch assembly comprising:
- two different switch module subassemblies corresponding to different types of switch modules;
- a switch housing having sets of features that are integrally molded or formed in the switch cover as a first switch-module housing for one of the switch module subassemblies, and as a second switch-module housing for the other one of the switch module subassemblies, each switch-module housing comprising alignment and support features for automatically aligning constituent parts of the respective switch module subassemblies;
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- a switch cover configured to cover the switch housing, the switch cover having a visible exterior surface through which one or more knobs or switches corresponding to the two different types of switch modules project.
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