EP0444907A3 - Switch - Google Patents

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Publication number: EP0444907A3
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: switch
Prior art date: 1990-03-01
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

EP19910301607

Other versions

EP0444907A2 (en

EP0444907B1 (en

Inventor

Manfred Merkator

Thomas Stanke

Robert Wache

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Black and Decker Inc

Original Assignee

Black and Decker Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1990-03-01

Filing date

1991-02-27

Publication date

1992-01-08

1991-02-27 Application filed by Black and Decker Inc filed Critical Black and Decker Inc

1991-09-04 Publication of EP0444907A2 publication Critical patent/EP0444907A2/en

1992-01-08 Publication of EP0444907A3 publication Critical patent/EP0444907A3/en

1994-12-14 Application granted granted Critical

1994-12-14 Publication of EP0444907B1 publication Critical patent/EP0444907B1/en

2011-02-27 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H9/00—Details of switching devices, not covered by groups H01H1/00 - H01H7/00
- H01H9/02—Bases, casings, or covers
- H01H9/06—Casing of switch constituted by a handle serving a purpose other than the actuation of the switch, e.g. by the handle of a vacuum cleaner
- H01H9/063—Casing of switch constituted by a handle serving a purpose other than the actuation of the switch, e.g. by the handle of a vacuum cleaner enclosing a reversing switch

EP91301607A 1990-03-01 1991-02-27 Switch Expired - Lifetime EP0444907B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
DE4006466A DE4006466A1 (en)	1990-03-01	1990-03-01	COUNTER
DE4006466		1990-03-01

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0444907A2 EP0444907A2 (en)	1991-09-04
EP0444907A3 true EP0444907A3 (en)	1992-01-08
EP0444907B1 EP0444907B1 (en)	1994-12-14

Family

ID=6401220

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP91301607A Expired - Lifetime EP0444907B1 (en)	1990-03-01	1991-02-27	Switch

Country Status (2)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP0444907B1 (en)
DE (2)	DE4006466A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
DE4225287A1 (en) *	1992-07-31	1994-02-03	Marquardt Gmbh	Electrical switch for speed regulation of motors
DE19636873A1 (en) *	1996-09-11	1998-03-12	Juergen Schmid	Electric hand-held angle grinding machine e.g. for carrying out work in motor vehicles
DE102006060880A1 (en) *	2006-12-22	2008-06-26	Metabowerke Gmbh	Electric hand-held tool has locking arrangement arranged so that it can be operated by user with hand holding tool in handle region without removing it from handle region

Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US3742364A (en) *	1971-10-22	1973-06-26	Lucerne Products Inc	Reversing switch lever
US3755640A (en) *	1972-07-27	1973-08-28	Skie Corp	Reversing switch for a power tool with separate selectively movable contact carriers
US4097705A (en) *	1977-08-05	1978-06-27	The Singer Company	Quick lock-release mechanism for a trigger switch

Family Cites Families (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US3590194A (en) *	1969-09-19	1971-06-29	Skil Corp	Contact- and circuit-mounting board for trigger-operated switch unit
DE2444739C3 (en) *	1974-09-19	1984-03-15	Scintilla Ag, Solothurn	Device for speed control of an electric motor built into a hand tool
DE2847140C2 (en) *	1978-10-30	1980-12-04	Siemens Ag, 1000 Berlin Und 8000 Muenchen	A rotary knob inserted from the outside into a housing opening, in particular a toy transformer
DE2920066C2 (en) *	1979-05-18	1984-09-27	Metabowerke GmbH & Co, 7440 Nürtingen	Electric hand-held device with a universal motor optimized for one direction of rotation

1990
- 1990-03-01 DE DE4006466A patent/DE4006466A1/en not_active Withdrawn
1991
- 1991-02-27 DE DE69105776T patent/DE69105776T2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1991-02-27 EP EP91301607A patent/EP0444907B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US3742364A (en) *	1971-10-22	1973-06-26	Lucerne Products Inc	Reversing switch lever
US3755640A (en) *	1972-07-27	1973-08-28	Skie Corp	Reversing switch for a power tool with separate selectively movable contact carriers
US4097705A (en) *	1977-08-05	1978-06-27	The Singer Company	Quick lock-release mechanism for a trigger switch

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
EP0444907A2 (en)	1991-09-04
EP0444907B1 (en)	1994-12-14
DE69105776T2 (en)	1995-04-27
DE4006466A1 (en)	1991-09-05
DE69105776D1 (en)	1995-01-26

Publication	Publication Date	Title
GB9004532D0 (en)	1990-04-25	Switch assembly
GB2249927B (en)	1994-02-09	Nyblet time switch
GB2247989B (en)	1994-08-24	Push switch
GB9119426D0 (en)	1991-10-23	Switch device
EP0501904A3 (en)	1993-06-30	Opto-photo-electric switch
EP0483825A3 (en)	1993-03-17	Limit switch
HU911326D0 (en)	1991-10-28	Switching arrangement
GB2241608B (en)	1994-06-29	Pushbutton switch
EP0476906A3 (en)	1992-10-28	Switch mechanism
EP0438793A3 (en)	1992-07-22	Switch device
EP0437680A3 (en)	1991-10-02	Switch
GB9007241D0 (en)	1990-05-30	Switch assembly
EP0492456A3 (en)	1993-01-20	Switch
HUT57942A (en)	1991-12-30	Built-in switch
GB2261116B (en)	1995-07-12	Switches
EP0481335A3 (en)	1993-01-13	Switch device
EP0444907A3 (en)	1992-01-08	Switch
EP0533138A3 (en)	1993-06-02	Switch
EP0450319A3 (en)	1992-05-20	Push-button switch
GB9006825D0 (en)	1990-05-23	Switches
EP0487934A3 (en)	1993-01-13	Switch unit
RU1821915C (en)	1993-06-15	Switch
RU1769245C (en)	1992-10-15	Switch
ZA919935B (en)	1992-09-30	Switch
EP0483680A3 (en)	1993-02-10	Level switch arrangement

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1991-07-18	PUAI	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012
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1995-10-19	STAA	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent	Free format text: STATUS: NO OPPOSITION FILED WITHIN TIME LIMIT
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