US Patent Issued to Eaton Intelligent Power on Sept. 8 for "Switch with a movable contact and an elastic assembly" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,739, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd. (Dublin).

"Switch with a movable contact and an elastic assembly" was invented by Upendra Singh (Raipur, India), Harsh Kumar (Muzaffarnagar, India) and Shrikant Hanumantrao Tarte (Beed, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical apparatus includes: a first electrically conductive contact; and a switch. The switch includes: an electrically conductive moveable contact; a cam; an actuator connected to the electrically conductive moveable contact, the actuator including a cam region configured to interact with the cam. Rotation of the cam moves the actuator betw...