Pushbutton actuator for an electrical switch

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a pushbutton actuator for an electrical switch, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1.

The side opposite to FIG. 2 is identical to FIG. 2 and the side opposite from FIG. 3 is identical to FIG. 3.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D325377 April 14, 1992 Krasser
2546403 December 1970 Taesler
3740501 April 1973 Kiessling et al.
3843855 October 1974 Danielson
4405826 September 20, 1983 Reichert et al.
4549050 October 22, 1985 Lang
Foreign Patent Documents
2811620 September 1979 DEX
1235114 June 1971 GBX
Other references
  • Mushroom head switches on p. H9 of Augat Alcoswitch catalog .COPYRGT.1990. Mushroom head switches on p. H2 of Augat Alcoswitch catalog .COPYRGT.1990. Pushbutton switches on p. D33 of Augat Alcoswitch catalog .COPYRGT.1990. Pushbutton switch on p. 21 of Design News Jan. 8, 1991. BACO Catalogue for Control and Signalling Gear, including only pages which show various switch designs, including front and back cover, and pp. 1, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 18, 20, 22-31, 36-42, 49, 55, 56 and 64, Apr. 1986.
Patent History
Patent number: D344930
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 13, 1992
Date of Patent: Mar 8, 1994
Assignee: BACO Constructions Electriques - Anct. Baumgarten S.A.
Inventor: Maurice Schaeffer (Strasbourg)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: J. Sincavage
Law Firm: Larson and Taylor
Application Number: 7/820,048
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Button Operated (D13/171)