Patents by Inventor Peter Medicks

Peter Medicks has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Compact rotary switch
    Patent number: 4771149
    Abstract: An indexing mechanism for a rotary switch includes a bushing having a plurality of longitudinal serrations on the inner bearing surface. A rotatable shaft having a transversely extending opening herein is journaled within the bushing. A catch element is disposed within the transverse opening in the rotatable shaft and projects therefrom to engage the serrations on the inner bearing surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 1987
    Date of Patent: September 13, 1988
    Inventors: L. Lamar Armstrong, Peter Medicks
  • Compact rotary switch
    Patent number: 4733034
    Abstract: An indexing mechanism for a rotary switch includes a bushing having a plurality of longitudinal serrations on the inner bearing surface. A rotatable shaft having a transversely extending opening therein is journaled within the bushing. A catch element is disposed within the transverse opening in the rotatable shaft and projects therefrom to engage the serrations on the inner bearing surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 1987
    Date of Patent: March 22, 1988
    Inventors: L. Lamar Armstrong, Peter Medicks