Double acting delay mechanism

A double snap acting delay mechanism, comprising:

• a. a shaft;
• b. a first member pivotally mounted on said shaft and having a first end with a preselected configuration;
• c. means for selectively restraining and releasing said first member at said first end;
• d. a second member adjacent to said first member and pivotally mounted on said shaft, wherein said second member has:
• a first leg configurated complementarily to said first end of said first member;
• a second leg;
• and, a third leg;
• e. means for biasing said first member to said second member, wherein this said biasing means also interconnects said first member near said first end thereof and said second member near said second leg thereof;
• f. and, means for selectively and arcuately moving said third leg of said second member.