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US 7,002,085 B2Granted
Slide switch
AssigneeBraun GmbH
InventorsRoland Ullmann, Thorsten Pohl
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Abstract
A slide switch, in particular for an electric small appliance, with a switch slide slidably mounted in a housing and a locking switch that is arranged in the switch slide and is adapted to be locked with the housing or with a member connected with the housing in at least one switching position of the switch slide. The locking switch is comprised of at least one resiliently biased pushbutton pivotal about a pivot axle, the pivot axle being arranged in a fixed relationship to the switch slide.
Claims21
A slide switch, comprising:
- a housing;
- a switch slide slidably mounted in the housing;
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- a locking switch arranged in the switch slide and lockable with the housing in at least one switching position of the switch slide, the locking switch comprising at least one resiliently biased pushbutton pivotal about a pivot axis arranged in a fixed relationship to the switch slide.
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A slide switch, comprising:
- a housing;
- a switch slide secured to the housing for sliding motion along a displacement path;
- a locking switch arranged in the switch slide and lockable with the housing in at least one switching position of the switch slide, the locking switch comprising two adjoining, resiliently biased pushbuttons pivotal about respective pivot axes in regions of the pushbuttons facing away from each other, wherein the pivot axes are arranged in a fixed relationship to the switch slide and parallel to the displacement path of the switch slide;
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- at least one latch arranged in an end region of one of the pushbuttons adjoining the other pushbutton.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.