US3086190A
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Electrical connector
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-05-28
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Granted: 1963-04-16
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Expires: 1979-05-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Neidecker Rudolf
- 👤 Hamm Heinrich
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 10:59
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R12/00; H01R12/70; H01R12/7082; H01R13/00; H01R13/02; H01R13/33; H01R11/00; H01R11/03; H01R11/09; H01R13/64; H01R31/00; H01R31/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
100 words
AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL, SLENDER CONTACT SPRINGS EXTENDING SPACEDLY ALONGSIDE ONE ANOTHER WITH SHALLOW CURVATURES SYMMETRICAL WITH RESPECT TO A COMMON AXIS, EACH OF SAID SPRINGS BEING LONGITUDINALLY SUBDIVIDED INTO TWO SEPARATELY CURVED AND INDEPENDENTLY DEFLECTABLE PORTIONS COEXTENSIVE WITH CORRESPONDING PORTIONS OF EACH REMAINING CONTACT SPRING, LINK MEANS MECHANICALLY INTERCONNECTING CORRESPONDING EXTREMITIES OF SAID CONTACT SPRINGS, AND A PAIR OF CO-OPERATING CLAMPING MEMBERS COMMON TO ALL OF SAID SPRINGS, SAID CLAMPING MEMBERS ENGAGING EACH OF SAID SPRINGS AT A LOCATION BETWEEN SAID TWO CURVED PORTIONS THEREOF AND MAINTAINING SAID LOCATIONS IN A PREDETERMINED RELATIVE POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
100 words
AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL, SLENDER CONTACT SPRINGS EXTENDING SPACEDLY ALONGSIDE ONE ANOTHER WITH SHALLOW CURVATURES SYMMETRICAL WITH RESPECT TO A COMMON AXIS, EACH OF SAID SPRINGS BEING LONGITUDINALLY SUBDIVIDED INTO TWO SEPARATELY CURVED AND INDEPENDENTLY DEFLECTABLE PORTIONS COEXTENSIVE WITH CORRESPONDING PORTIONS OF EACH REMAINING CONTACT SPRING, LINK MEANS MECHANICALLY INTERCONNECTING CORRESPONDING EXTREMITIES OF SAID CONTACT SPRINGS, AND A PAIR OF CO-OPERATING CLAMPING MEMBERS COMMON TO ALL OF SAID SPRINGS, SAID CLAMPING MEMBERS ENGAGING EACH OF SAID SPRINGS AT A LOCATION BETWEEN SAID TWO CURVED PORTIONS THEREOF AND MAINTAINING SAID LOCATIONS IN A PREDETERMINED RELATIVE POSITION.
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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) | 1966-04-15 | 1966-10-15 | 1967-04-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-04-15 | 1970-10-15 | 1971-04-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-04-15 | 1974-10-15 | 1975-04-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |