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United States Patent | 3,557,329 |
January 19, 1971 |
A pressure operable electrical switch having a diagonally supported flexure beam interposed between a pressure responsive diaphragm and a ball movable against a switch actuator. An exposed adjusting knob permits presetting pressure at which the instrument is to be operative and is located laterally displaced from the ball operatively connected to prevent beam movement at pressures below the setting thereof.
Inventors: | Joseph E. Gorgens (Trumbull, CT), Randall Goff (Weston, CT) |
Assignee: |
Dresser Industries, Inc.
(Dallas,
TX)
|
Appl. No.: | 04/807,835 |
Filed: | March 17, 1969 |
Current U.S. Class: | 200/83S |
Current International Class: | H01H 35/24 (20060101); H01H 35/26 (20060101); H01h 035/24 () |
Field of Search: | 200/83,83.5,83.51,82.2 337/120 |
3419693 | December 1968 | Gould et al. |