Patent ID: 6930268

Claim:
A non-fused electrical slide switch, comprising: a) a base; b) a cover; and c) a handle assembly; wherein said handle assembly is operatively connected to said base, between on and off positions; and wherein said handle assembly is movable relative to said cover, wherein said base has a floor; wherein said base has six partitions; wherein said base has a hump; wherein said base has four contact strips; and wherein said base has four contact terminals, wherein said floor of said base has an uppermost surface; wherein said floor of said base has a rearwardmost boundary; wherein said floor of said base has a forwardmost boundary; wherein said floor of said base has a pair of sidewardmost boundaries; and wherein said floor of said base has a longitudinal centerline, wherein said four contact terminals are divided into outermost ones that are line terminals and innermost ones that are load terminals, wherein four outermost partitions of said six partitions of said base have rearwardmost boundaries; wherein said rearwardmost boundaries of said four outermost partitions of said six partitions of said base contain blind bores; and wherein said blind bores in said rearwardmost boundaries of said four outermost partitions of said six partitions of said base extend upwardly from said uppermost surface of said floor of said base to partially therealong.