Global Patent Index - EP 1261978 A1

EP 1261978 A1 20021204 - EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN KEY

Title (en)

EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN KEY

Title (de)

NOTAUS-TASTE

Title (fr)

BOUTON D'ARRET D'URGENCE

Publication

EP 1261978 A1 20021204 (DE)

Application

EP 01913844 A 20010302

Priority

  • DE 10011624 A 20000310
  • EP 0102371 W 20010302

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0169617A1] The invention relates to an emergency shutdown key having a mushroom-shaped actuating head (2) and a base body that is composed of components and has a fixedly arranged key guiding device (4). The inventive key comprises at least one moveable component and a locking arrangement which holds the emergency shutdown key in the pressed position when said emergency shutdown key is pressed. The emergency shutdown key can be unlocked by drawing and/or rotating the actuating head (2). The aim of the invention is to design said key as an illuminated push button and to flexibly use said key. The actuating head (2) is provided with an opening (54). A lens (56) can be introduced into said opening. Said lens is illuminated by means of an illuminating element (55) that is arranged on the opposite end of the actuating head (2). The locking arrangement is arranged between the illuminating element (55) and the actuating head (2) and is designed in a transparent manner. The fixed and moveable components have through openings for light.

IPC 1-7

H01H 3/02

IPC 8 full level

H01H 3/02 (2006.01); H01H 13/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01H 3/022 (2013.01); H01H 13/023 (2013.01); H01H 2003/024 (2013.01); H01H 2003/0246 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0169617 A1 20010920; AT E382944 T1 20080115; CN 1175444 C 20041110; CN 1416583 A 20030507; CZ 20023037 A3 20030212; DE 10011624 C1 20010726; DE 50113437 D1 20080214; EP 1261978 A1 20021204; EP 1261978 B1 20080102; HU P0300296 A2 20070730

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 0102371 W 20010302; AT 01913844 T 20010302; CN 01806331 A 20010302; CZ 20023037 A 20010302; DE 10011624 A 20000310; DE 50113437 T 20010302; EP 01913844 A 20010302; HU P0300296 A 20010302