US PATENT SUBCLASS 200 / 411
.~.~.~ Contact movement blocked until spring is charged (e.g., latch)

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402  DF  SNAP {4}
405  DF  .~ Double snap {17}
410  DF  .~.~ Rotating contact {4}
411.~.~.~ Contact movement blocked until spring is charged (e.g., latch) {3}
412  DF  .~.~.~.~> Push button actuated
413  DF  .~.~.~.~> Pull cord actuated
414  DF  .~.~.~.~> Including radial motion

DEFINITION

Classification: 200/411

Contact movement blocked until spring is charged (e.g., latch):

(under subclass 410) Subject matter including a spring connection between the actuator and contact, and an element that (a) blocks the contact movement until the actuator has moved to stress the spring and (b) moves the blocking element from its blocking position.