EP0884744A3 - Monostable switcher - Google Patents

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EP0884744A3
EP0884744A3 EP98102627A EP98102627A EP0884744A3 EP 0884744 A3 EP0884744 A3 EP 0884744A3 EP 98102627 A EP98102627 A EP 98102627A EP 98102627 A EP98102627 A EP 98102627A EP 0884744 A3 EP0884744 A3 EP 0884744A3
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monostable
rocker switch
switcher
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Richard Dipl.-Ing. Beuter
Hans-Joachim Dipl.-Ing. Figge
Andreas Stoffel
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H23/00—Tumbler or rocker switches, i.e. switches characterised by being operated by rocking an operating member in the form of a rocker button
    • H01H23/003—Tumbler or rocker switches, i.e. switches characterised by being operated by rocking an operating member in the form of a rocker button with more than one electrically distinguishable condition in one or both positions
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05F—DEVICES FOR MOVING WINGS INTO OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION; CHECKS FOR WINGS; WING FITTINGS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, CONCERNED WITH THE FUNCTIONING OF THE WING
    • E05F15/00—Power-operated mechanisms for wings
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05Y—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO HINGES OR OTHER SUSPENSION DEVICES FOR DOORS, WINDOWS OR WINGS AND DEVICES FOR MOVING WINGS INTO OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION, CHECKS FOR WINGS AND WING FITTINGS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, CONCERNED WITH THE FUNCTIONING OF THE WING
    • E05Y2400/00—Electronic control; Power supply; Power or signal transmission; User interfaces
    • E05Y2400/80—User interfaces
    • E05Y2400/85—User input means
    • E05Y2400/852—Sensors
    • E05Y2400/854—Switches
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05Y—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO HINGES OR OTHER SUSPENSION DEVICES FOR DOORS, WINDOWS OR WINGS AND DEVICES FOR MOVING WINGS INTO OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION, CHECKS FOR WINGS AND WING FITTINGS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, CONCERNED WITH THE FUNCTIONING OF THE WING
    • E05Y2400/00—Electronic control; Power supply; Power or signal transmission; User interfaces
    • E05Y2400/80—User interfaces
    • E05Y2400/85—User input means
    • E05Y2400/852—Sensors
    • E05Y2400/856—Actuation thereof
    • E05Y2400/858—Actuation thereof by body parts
    • E05Y2400/86—Actuation thereof by body parts by hand
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05Y—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO HINGES OR OTHER SUSPENSION DEVICES FOR DOORS, WINDOWS OR WINGS AND DEVICES FOR MOVING WINGS INTO OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION, CHECKS FOR WINGS AND WING FITTINGS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, CONCERNED WITH THE FUNCTIONING OF THE WING
    • E05Y2900/00—Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof
    • E05Y2900/50—Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof for vehicles
    • E05Y2900/53—Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof for vehicles characterised by the type of wing
    • E05Y2900/55—Windows
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H21/00—Switches operated by an operating part in the form of a pivotable member acted upon directly by a solid body, e.g. by a hand
    • H01H21/02—Details
    • H01H21/18—Movable parts; Contacts mounted thereon
    • H01H21/22—Operating parts, e.g. handle
    • H01H2021/225—Operating parts, e.g. handle with push-pull operation, e.g. which can be pivoted in both directions by pushing or pulling on the same extremity of the operating member
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2225/00—Switch site location
    • H01H2225/018—Consecutive operations
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2300/00—Orthogonal indexing scheme relating to electric switches, relays, selectors or emergency protective devices covered by H01H
    • H01H2300/01—Application power window

Abstract

Die Erfindung betrifft ein als Wipptaster ausgebildetes monostabiles Schaltgerät (10, 40, 42) mit einer Schaltwippe (14, 44), mit einem Gehäuse (12), mit wenigstens einer darin angeordneten, mittels der Schaltwippe (14, 44) betätigbaren Kontaktstelle mit jeweils einem beweglichen Kontakt und wenigstens zwei festen Kontakten, sowie mit Anschlußkontakten (17), wobei wenigstens zwei von Miniaturtastern (20) und/oder Kontaktschaltfedern (28) gebildete Kontaktstellen vorgesehen sind und die Miniaturtaster (20) und/oder Kontaktschaltfedern (28) sequentiell betätigbar sind.

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The invention relates to a monostable switching device (10, 40, 42) designed as a rocker switch with a rocker switch (14, 44), with a housing (12), with at least one contact point arranged therein which can be actuated by means of the rocker switch (14, 44), each with a movable contact and at least two fixed contacts, as well as with connecting contacts (17), at least two contact points formed by miniature buttons (20) and / or contact switching springs (28) being provided and the miniature buttons (20) and / or contact switching springs (28) being operable sequentially are.
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EP19980102627 1997-04-09 1998-02-16 Monostable switching device Expired - Lifetime EP0884744B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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DE19714651 1997-04-09
DE1997114651 DE19714651A1 (en) 1997-04-09 1997-04-09 Monostable switchgear in form of toggle switch e.g for motor vehicles

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EP0884744A2 EP0884744A2 (en) 1998-12-16
EP0884744A3 true EP0884744A3 (en) 1999-05-19
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EP0400313A2 (en) * 1989-05-31 1990-12-05 Wolfgang Dipl.-Ing. Priesemuth Multiple push-button switch
EP0638914A1 (en) * 1993-08-09 1995-02-15 Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd. Push button switch

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0400313A2 (en) * 1989-05-31 1990-12-05 Wolfgang Dipl.-Ing. Priesemuth Multiple push-button switch
EP0638914A1 (en) * 1993-08-09 1995-02-15 Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd. Push button switch

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DE19714651A1 (en) 1998-10-15

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