EP1854114A4 - Push-button operated rocker switch - Google Patents

Push-button operated rocker switch

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Publication number
EP1854114A4
EP1854114A4 EP06705541A EP06705541A EP1854114A4 EP 1854114 A4 EP1854114 A4 EP 1854114A4 EP 06705541 A EP06705541 A EP 06705541A EP 06705541 A EP06705541 A EP 06705541A EP 1854114 A4 EP1854114 A4 EP 1854114A4
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Prior art keywords
push
rocker switch
button operated
operated rocker
button
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EP06705541A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1854114A1 (en
EP1854114B1 (en
Inventor
Kwok Kit Patrick Lee
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Clipsal Asia Holdings Ltd
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Clipsal Asia Holdings Ltd
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Classifications

    • 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
    • H01H23/02—Details
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
    • H01H13/50—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a single operating member
    • H01H13/56—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a single operating member the contact returning to its original state upon the next application of operating force
    • H01H13/60—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a single operating member the contact returning to its original state upon the next application of operating force with contact-driving member moved alternately in opposite directions
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
    • H01H13/02—Details
EP06705541.8A 2005-01-21 2006-01-23 Push-button operated rocker switch Active EP1854114B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
HK05100570 2005-01-21
PCT/CN2006/000120 WO2006076870A1 (en) 2005-01-21 2006-01-23 Push-button operated rocker switch

Publications (3)

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EP1854114A1 EP1854114A1 (en) 2007-11-14
EP1854114A4 true EP1854114A4 (en) 2011-03-30
EP1854114B1 EP1854114B1 (en) 2014-12-17

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EP06705541.8A Active EP1854114B1 (en) 2005-01-21 2006-01-23 Push-button operated rocker switch

Country Status (8)

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EP (1) EP1854114B1 (en)
KR (1) KR101278278B1 (en)
CN (1) CN100565743C (en)
AU (1) AU2006207771C1 (en)
ES (1) ES2527863T3 (en)
HK (2) HK1108514A1 (en)
NZ (1) NZ556632A (en)
WO (1) WO2006076870A1 (en)

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DE10254992A1 (en) * 2002-11-26 2004-06-03 Marquardt Gmbh Electric rocker switch for motor vehicles and domestic electric appliances has a contact system with two switch positions made by fixed and switch contacts

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DE4116793A1 (en) * 1990-08-20 1992-02-27 Swf Auto Electric Gmbh Electric pushbutton switch for automobile - has resetting springs acting in pivoted press block and pivoted switch wiper
DE10254992A1 (en) * 2002-11-26 2004-06-03 Marquardt Gmbh Electric rocker switch for motor vehicles and domestic electric appliances has a contact system with two switch positions made by fixed and switch contacts

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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WO2006076870A1 (en) 2006-07-27
NZ556632A (en) 2010-03-26
ES2527863T3 (en) 2015-01-30
HK1108514A1 (en) 2008-05-09
EP1854114A1 (en) 2007-11-14
AU2006207771B2 (en) 2011-04-07
HK1113015A1 (en) 2008-09-19
AU2006207771C1 (en) 2017-11-09
CN101120422A (en) 2008-02-06
AU2006207771A1 (en) 2006-07-27
CN100565743C (en) 2009-12-02
KR20070116796A (en) 2007-12-11
KR101278278B1 (en) 2013-06-24
EP1854114B1 (en) 2014-12-17

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