Patent ID: 8952282
Filing Date: 2015-02-10
Classification: H01H

Abstract:
1. A push-on switch comprising: an insulative housing defining a cavity; a plurality of stationary contacts disposed in the housing with soldering section exposed outside of the housing; a moveable contact disposed in the housing and defining an upward bulged configuration with a periphery section constantly connected to one of the stationary contacts and a center section selectively connected to another one of the stationary contacts; and an actuator made of elastic material and defining a circumferential wall essentially extending in an up-and-down direction, a bottom wall linked to a lower region of the circumferential wall, extending radially and inwardly to a center of the actuator and deformable in the up-and-down direction, and an operation part essentially located in the center, linked to the bottom wall and extending in the up-and-down direction to be moveable between opposite upper and lower positions in the up-and-down direction to downwardly actuate the moveable contact; wherein a lower end of the operation part constantly contacts the moveable contact disregarding whether the operation part is located at either the upper position or the lower position; and wherein the bottom wall extends in an upward bulged manner and never is deformed in a downward bulged manner.