Global Patent Index - EP 0855728 A3

EP 0855728 A3 19990526 - Pushbutton

Title (en)

Pushbutton

Title (de)

Drucktaster

Title (fr)

Bouton-poussoir

Publication

EP 0855728 A3 19990526 (DE)

Application

EP 98100414 A 19980112

Priority

DE 29701148 U 19970123

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0855728A2] The pushbutton key has a pushbutton or keying head (17) displaced relative to a front housing panel (3) for operating an electrical contact (9) at a given distance behind the latter via an operating element (23) displaced against a resistance provided by a spring element (31) which is integral with the push-button head or the operating element. Pref. the operating element has a locking element (29) for retaining the pushbutton within the housing (1), with a stop element (25) provided by the pushbutton head or the operating element, for limiting the displacement of the operating element.

IPC 1-7

H01H 13/52

IPC 8 full level

H01H 13/14 (2006.01); H01H 13/52 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01H 13/52 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 29701148 U1 19970417; DE 59811930 D1 20041021; EP 0855728 A2 19980729; EP 0855728 A3 19990526; EP 0855728 B1 20040915

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 29701148 U 19970123; DE 59811930 T 19980112; EP 98100414 A 19980112