Patent ID: 7592559
Filing Date: 2009-09-22
Classification: H01H

Abstract:
1. An assembly comprising: an actuator for actuating a control device, said actuator formed from a first plastic material and having a guide surface; a bezel formed from a second plastic material that is different than said first plastic material, said bezel including a guide surface which engages said guide surface on said actuator; wherein a first one of said guide surface on said bezel and said guide surface on said actuator is molded against said guide surface on a second one of said guide surface on said bezel and said guide surface on said actuator such that, as molded, said actuator is allowed to move with respect to said bezel and be guided by said guide surface on said bezel; and wherein the first plastic material and the second plastic material have chemical properties which prevent the first and second plastic materials from bonding to each other during molding of one of the plastic materials against another the plastic materials.