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US3077515A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electrical connectors

Assignee: Carrier Corp
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Filing: 1959-06-29
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Granted: 1963-02-12
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Expires: 1979-06-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Raymond T Divers

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 12:10
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R4/00; H01R4/10; H01R4/14; H01B; H01B17/00; H01B17/26; H01B17/30; H01B17/303; H01B17/306

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 92 words
MEANS FOR FORMING AN INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTION BETWEEN TWO SPLICED INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS, SAID MEANS COMPRISING: A COUPLING MEMBER SECURED TO THE INSULATION OF ONE OF THE CONDUCTORS; SLEEVE MEANS SURROUNDING THE SPLICE AND EXTENDING INTO ABUTTING RELATIONSHIP WITH SAID COUPLING MEMBER, AND A SECOND COUPLING MEMBER ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID FIRST COUPLING MEMBER AND ARRANGED TO COMPRESS THE ABUTTING END OF THE SLEEVE MEANS AGAINST SAID FIRST COUPLING MEMBER WHEREBY THE LENGTH OF THE SURFACE PATH FROM THE SPLICE TO AN EXPOSED SURFACE OF THE INSULATION IS A FUNCTION OF SLEEVE LENGTH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 92 words
MEANS FOR FORMING AN INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTION BETWEEN TWO SPLICED INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS, SAID MEANS COMPRISING: A COUPLING MEMBER SECURED TO THE INSULATION OF ONE OF THE CONDUCTORS; SLEEVE MEANS SURROUNDING THE SPLICE AND EXTENDING INTO ABUTTING RELATIONSHIP WITH SAID COUPLING MEMBER, AND A SECOND COUPLING MEMBER ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID FIRST COUPLING MEMBER AND ARRANGED TO COMPRESS THE ABUTTING END OF THE SLEEVE MEANS AGAINST SAID FIRST COUPLING MEMBER WHEREBY THE LENGTH OF THE SURFACE PATH FROM THE SPLICE TO AN EXPOSED SURFACE OF THE INSULATION IS A FUNCTION OF SLEEVE LENGTH.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-02-11 1966-08-13 1967-02-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-02-11 1970-08-13 1971-02-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-02-11 1974-08-13 1975-02-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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