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US3294945A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Switch device with illuminated switch handle

Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Filing: 1965-03-18
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1985-03-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Mclaughlin Emmett James

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 09:12
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H9/00; H01H9/16; H01H9/161; H01H23/00; H01H23/02; H01H23/025; H01H23/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
A GLOW HANDLE SWITCH COMPRISING AN INSULATIVE HOUSING AND AN OPERATING HANDLE MOVABLY SUPPORTED IN RELATION TO SAID HOUSING TO ACTUATE AT LEAST ONE CONTACT ARM FOR CIRCUIT MAKING AND BREAKING PURPOSE, A PAIR OF SPACED TERMINAL MEANS SUPPORTED BY SAID HOUSING, A LIGHT SOURCE ASSEMBLY DISPOSED WITHIN SAID HANDLE AND HAVING FLEXIBLE LEADS EXTENDING OUTWARDLY OF SAID HANDLE, MEANS ON SAID HANDLE SUPPORTING RESPECTIVE END PORTIONS OF SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 69 words
A GLOW HANDLE SWITCH COMPRISING AN INSULATIVE HOUSING AND AN OPERATING HANDLE MOVABLY SUPPORTED IN RELATION TO SAID HOUSING TO ACTUATE AT LEAST ONE CONTACT ARM FOR CIRCUIT MAKING AND BREAKING PURPOSE, A PAIR OF SPACED TERMINAL MEANS SUPPORTED BY SAID HOUSING, A LIGHT SOURCE ASSEMBLY DISPOSED WITHIN SAID HANDLE AND HAVING FLEXIBLE LEADS EXTENDING OUTWARDLY OF SAID HANDLE, MEANS ON SAID HANDLE SUPPORTING RESPECTIVE END PORTIONS OF SAID

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-12-26 1970-06-27 1970-12-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-26 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-26 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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