Sealed push-button control apparatus
AssigneeCompagnie Industrielle des Telecommunications Cit-Alcatel
InventorsJacques Soulas, Paul Vilella
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Abstract
Setting off device protected against atmospheric conditions by a recessed configuration inside a box applicable to any sort of equipment installed out-of-doors, more particularly, to telephone posts.
Claims4
A push-button apparatus for actuating out-door equipment disposed within an equipment housing, comprising a push-button having a cap-shaped part protruding through a hole in the equipment housing from inside toward the outside thereof and a cylindrical part projecting from the central portion of the inside surface of said cap-shaped part, the inside of said equipment housing including a hollow cylindrical member fixed with respect to said equipment housing and positioned to slideably engage said cylindrical part of said push-button, a collar fixed to the cylindrical part of said push-button and a spring disposed between said collar and said hollow cylindrical member for biasing said push-button in a direction toward the outside of said equipment housing, wherein said hollow cylindrical member is fixed with respect to said equipment housing by means including a clevis secured to said housing, a plate contacting said hollow cylindrical member and a plurality of rod-shaped supports secured between said plate and said clevis.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.