Electrical switch operated by lockable push button actuator, and retrofit method and kit

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9728351
APP PUB NO 20150144466A1
SERIAL NO

14121376

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A simple kit of parts is provided that can be used to replace a few easily removed elements of a lockable push button actuator of a mechanical locking mechanism to convert the push button actuator to a lockable actuator for controlling a switch that can serve as a component of an electrical locking system. Other aspects of the invention relate to a method of making the mechanical to electrical conversion, and to a lockable actuator for operating an electrical switch connected to the actuator.

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  • THE EASTERN COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Heinrich, Thomas Roselle, US 41 494
Misner, Michael O Lake Villa, US 44 488
Schroll, Matthew D Glendale Heights, US 4 14

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