US PATENT SUBCLASS 337 / 316
.~.~.~ Rotary or oscillatory motion device

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337 /   HD   ELECTRICITY: ELECTROTHERMALLY OR THERMALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES

298  DF  THERMALLY ACTUATED SWITCHES {7}
306  DF  .~ Expansible or vaporizable fluid actuated {12}
312  DF  .~.~ With manual or other mechanical contact control means {4}
316.~.~.~ Rotary or oscillatory motion device

DEFINITION

Classification: 337/316

(under subclass 312) Subject matter wherein the mechanical contact control means is specifically recited as comprising structure whereby contact opening and/or closing is accomplished as a result or rotary or oscillatory motion of the mechanical elements.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

61, for similar subject matter in an electrothermally actuated switch utilizing bimetallic elements.

149, for similar subject matter in electrothermally actuated switches utilizing fusible elements.

351+, for similar subject matter in thermally actuated switches utilizing bimetallic elements.

410, for thermally responsive, fusible, combustible or explosive material element switches with rotatable actuator.