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US3077571A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Key for connector

Assignee: Physical Sciences Corp
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Filing: 1960-01-13
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Granted: 1963-02-12
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Expires: 1980-01-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Gerald R Curtis
  • 👤 Richard W Baugh

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 01:56
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/64; F; F16; F16L; F16L2201/00; F16L2201/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
THE COMBINATION WITH AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR OF THE TYPE HAVING A RECEPTACLE SHELL WITH WALLS DEFINING A HOLLOW CYLINDRICAL MEMBER WITH A BASE MEMBER AT ONE END, AND HAVING PIN CONNECTOR MEANS MOUNTED IN SAID BASE MEMBER, OF A KEY MEMBER COMPRISING A SPRING METAL INSERT BEING SUBSTANTIALLY CYLINDRICALLY SHAPED AND HAVING A RADIALLY INWARDLY EXTENDING KEY FORMED THEREIN AND EXTENDING IN AN AXIAL DIRECTION ALONG SUBSTANTIALLY THE AXIAL LENGTH OF THE INSERT, THE KEY BEING FORMED TO DEFINE AN INDENTATION IN THE EXTERNAL PERIPHERY OF THE KEY MEMBER, A SLOT IN SAID SPRING METAL INSERT FOR ENABLING THE INSERTION THEREOF IN SAID HOLLOW CYLINDRICAL MEMBER, AND MEANS CONNECTING SAID INSERT TO SAID HOLLOW CYLINDRICAL MEMBER.

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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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