US3727015A - Cam operated program timer assembly with replaceable leaf spring contact structure - Google Patents

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US3727015A
US3727015A US00133437A US3727015DA US3727015A US 3727015 A US3727015 A US 3727015A US 00133437 A US00133437 A US 00133437A US 3727015D A US3727015D A US 3727015DA US 3727015 A US3727015 A US 3727015A
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H Simmons
P Kurt
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25DREFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D21/00Defrosting; Preventing frosting; Removing condensed or defrost water
    • F25D21/002Defroster control
    • F25D21/004Control mechanisms
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H43/00Time or time-programme switches providing a choice of time-intervals for executing one or more switching actions and automatically terminating their operations after the programme is completed
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US3779032A (en) * 1972-08-02 1973-12-18 Whirlpool Co Ice maker water fill control
US3814874A (en) * 1973-03-30 1974-06-04 Mallory & Co Inc P R Cam-actuated timer switch
US3824357A (en) * 1973-04-16 1974-07-16 Malory P & Co Inc Electrical timer with improved gear-cam structure
JPS513072U (enrdf_load_html_response) * 1974-06-24 1976-01-10
US4012607A (en) * 1973-12-17 1977-03-15 Dieter Graesslin Feinwerktechnik Miniature timer
US4060702A (en) * 1976-01-09 1977-11-29 Wallace Leon Linn Timer switch assembly having escapement mechanism
US4250420A (en) * 1979-06-05 1981-02-10 Emhart Industries, Inc. Sandwich structure for a combination motor and gear train with a timing mechanism
US4297547A (en) * 1978-12-14 1981-10-27 Emhart Industries, Inc. Miniature timing mechanism
US4392357A (en) * 1981-04-27 1983-07-12 Emhart Industries, Inc. Method and means controlling defrost cycles of a cooling unit
US4406932A (en) * 1981-05-13 1983-09-27 Emhart Industries, Inc. Cam operated timer with improved electrical connections
US4734548A (en) * 1987-03-30 1988-03-29 Emhart Industries, Inc. Cam operated program timer assembly with housing and terminal blade mounting features
WO1989004050A1 (en) * 1987-10-29 1989-05-05 Paragon Electric Company, Inc. A split housing timer mechanism having separating cover with snap-lock fastener
US4849588A (en) * 1987-02-18 1989-07-18 Kabushiki Kaisha Sankyo Seiki Seisakusho Motor-driven time switch
US4896004A (en) * 1987-10-09 1990-01-23 White Consolidated Industries, Inc. Low-profile range control switch
US4956527A (en) * 1989-03-29 1990-09-11 Emhart Industries, Inc. Electromechanical timer with improved blade retention
US4972053A (en) * 1989-06-06 1990-11-20 Emerson Electric Co. Power transmission assembly
US5025117A (en) * 1989-03-29 1991-06-18 Emhart Industries Inc. Can operated timer with improved housing
US5043544A (en) * 1989-06-06 1991-08-27 Emerson Electric Co. Power transmission assembly
US5241144A (en) * 1992-06-24 1993-08-31 Emerson Electric Co. Self-adjusting multicircuit brake switch
US5321219A (en) * 1993-02-26 1994-06-14 Emerson Electric Co. Lever actuated pedal operated switch assembly
US5422448A (en) * 1992-11-17 1995-06-06 Smk Corp. Contact piece for use in a rotary encoder and method of constructing same
EP1128497A3 (de) * 2000-01-22 2003-02-26 E.G.O. Elektro-Gerätebau GmbH Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Schaltgerätesockels
US9389592B1 (en) * 2012-10-10 2016-07-12 Reliance Controls Corporation Timer assembly with slim motor

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US2953667A (en) * 1958-08-04 1960-09-20 Cons Electronics Ind Cam-actuated switch assembly for a repeating interval timer or the like
US3125706A (en) * 1964-03-17 Certificate of correction
US3126759A (en) * 1959-07-15 1964-03-31 Timing mechanism for washing machines and like equipment
US3255334A (en) * 1962-08-20 1966-06-07 Siemens Ag Contact spring set with self-retaining contact elements
US3306996A (en) * 1965-03-22 1967-02-28 Mallory & Co Inc P R Wrap-around plug-in timer
US3370136A (en) * 1966-07-18 1968-02-20 Mallory & Co Inc P R Ignition breaker having a breaker arm with hinged deflection characteristics
US3391258A (en) * 1966-10-24 1968-07-02 American Mach & Foundry Switch construction having three spring blade contact arms and spacer means therebetween
US3449699A (en) * 1965-12-24 1969-06-10 Crouzet Sa Programmer for controlling switches of washing machines and the like
US3465110A (en) * 1965-02-15 1969-09-02 Controls Co Of America Multiple time base timer
US3476892A (en) * 1967-12-14 1969-11-04 Mallory & Co Inc P R Shaft locking device
US3485982A (en) * 1965-10-14 1969-12-23 Robertshaw Controls Co Ultrasonically welded switch construction and method

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3125706A (en) * 1964-03-17 Certificate of correction
US2953667A (en) * 1958-08-04 1960-09-20 Cons Electronics Ind Cam-actuated switch assembly for a repeating interval timer or the like
US3126759A (en) * 1959-07-15 1964-03-31 Timing mechanism for washing machines and like equipment
US3255334A (en) * 1962-08-20 1966-06-07 Siemens Ag Contact spring set with self-retaining contact elements
US3465110A (en) * 1965-02-15 1969-09-02 Controls Co Of America Multiple time base timer
US3306996A (en) * 1965-03-22 1967-02-28 Mallory & Co Inc P R Wrap-around plug-in timer
US3485982A (en) * 1965-10-14 1969-12-23 Robertshaw Controls Co Ultrasonically welded switch construction and method
US3449699A (en) * 1965-12-24 1969-06-10 Crouzet Sa Programmer for controlling switches of washing machines and the like
US3370136A (en) * 1966-07-18 1968-02-20 Mallory & Co Inc P R Ignition breaker having a breaker arm with hinged deflection characteristics
US3391258A (en) * 1966-10-24 1968-07-02 American Mach & Foundry Switch construction having three spring blade contact arms and spacer means therebetween
US3476892A (en) * 1967-12-14 1969-11-04 Mallory & Co Inc P R Shaft locking device

Cited By (23)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3779032A (en) * 1972-08-02 1973-12-18 Whirlpool Co Ice maker water fill control
US3814874A (en) * 1973-03-30 1974-06-04 Mallory & Co Inc P R Cam-actuated timer switch
US3824357A (en) * 1973-04-16 1974-07-16 Malory P & Co Inc Electrical timer with improved gear-cam structure
US4012607A (en) * 1973-12-17 1977-03-15 Dieter Graesslin Feinwerktechnik Miniature timer
JPS513072U (enrdf_load_html_response) * 1974-06-24 1976-01-10
US4060702A (en) * 1976-01-09 1977-11-29 Wallace Leon Linn Timer switch assembly having escapement mechanism
US4297547A (en) * 1978-12-14 1981-10-27 Emhart Industries, Inc. Miniature timing mechanism
US4250420A (en) * 1979-06-05 1981-02-10 Emhart Industries, Inc. Sandwich structure for a combination motor and gear train with a timing mechanism
US4392357A (en) * 1981-04-27 1983-07-12 Emhart Industries, Inc. Method and means controlling defrost cycles of a cooling unit
US4406932A (en) * 1981-05-13 1983-09-27 Emhart Industries, Inc. Cam operated timer with improved electrical connections
US4849588A (en) * 1987-02-18 1989-07-18 Kabushiki Kaisha Sankyo Seiki Seisakusho Motor-driven time switch
US4734548A (en) * 1987-03-30 1988-03-29 Emhart Industries, Inc. Cam operated program timer assembly with housing and terminal blade mounting features
US4896004A (en) * 1987-10-09 1990-01-23 White Consolidated Industries, Inc. Low-profile range control switch
WO1989004050A1 (en) * 1987-10-29 1989-05-05 Paragon Electric Company, Inc. A split housing timer mechanism having separating cover with snap-lock fastener
US4956527A (en) * 1989-03-29 1990-09-11 Emhart Industries, Inc. Electromechanical timer with improved blade retention
US5025117A (en) * 1989-03-29 1991-06-18 Emhart Industries Inc. Can operated timer with improved housing
US4972053A (en) * 1989-06-06 1990-11-20 Emerson Electric Co. Power transmission assembly
US5043544A (en) * 1989-06-06 1991-08-27 Emerson Electric Co. Power transmission assembly
US5241144A (en) * 1992-06-24 1993-08-31 Emerson Electric Co. Self-adjusting multicircuit brake switch
US5422448A (en) * 1992-11-17 1995-06-06 Smk Corp. Contact piece for use in a rotary encoder and method of constructing same
US5321219A (en) * 1993-02-26 1994-06-14 Emerson Electric Co. Lever actuated pedal operated switch assembly
EP1128497A3 (de) * 2000-01-22 2003-02-26 E.G.O. Elektro-Gerätebau GmbH Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Schaltgerätesockels
US9389592B1 (en) * 2012-10-10 2016-07-12 Reliance Controls Corporation Timer assembly with slim motor

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