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I still love the patent name for it: "Catastrophically buckling compression column switch and actuator". Still wondering what is catastrophic about it. https:/
by nvoid 5y ago
I still love the patent name for it: "Catastrophically buckling compression column switch and actuator". Still wondering what is catastrophic about it.
https://patents.google.com/patent/US3699296A/en https://patents.google.com/patent/US3699296A/en
- rjsw 5y ago> Still wondering what is catastrophic about it. The behaviour is described by catastrophe theory [1]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catastrophe_theory https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catastrophe_theory