Comparison of some different switches. 2 different microswitches. A miniature snap-action switch, also trademarked and frequently known as a micro switch, is an electric switch that is actuated by very little physical force, through the use of a tipping-point mechanism, sometimes called an over-center mechanism.
The fruit and leaves are used to make medicine. Fig FRUIT is used as a laxative to relieve constipation. Fig LEAF is used for diabetes, high cholesterol, and skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and vitiligo. Some people apply the milky sap (LATEX) from the tree directly to the skin to treat skin tumors and warts.
The word latex originally referred to the use of rubber in one form or another as the resin, or solid, in paint. The solvent or thinner, called the vehicle, was water. Today, many paints are made with water as the thinner but with resins that are not latex, and the industry is leaning toward such terms as water-thinned or water-reducible..