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US3089115A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Tapered pin coaxial connection

Assignee: FCI USA LLC
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Filing: 1960-10-20
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Granted: 1963-05-07
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Expires: 1980-10-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Grace I Wicks

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:13
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R24/00; H01R24/38; H01R24/40; H01R24/52; H01R2103/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 228 words
A COAXIAL CONNECTION COMPRISING: AN END OF A COAXIAL CABLE INCLUDING AN INNER CONDUCTOR AND AN OUTER CONDUCTOR COAXIAL WITH AND INSULATED FROM SAID INNER CONDUCTOR; A FEMALE CONNECTOR INCLUDING A RIGID, TAPERED, INNER SOCKET HAVING A SOLID ANNULUS AND AN OUTER SOCKET COAXIAL WITH AND INSULATED FROM SAID INNER SOCKET; AND A MALE CONNECTOR INCLUDING A TAPERED CONTACT PIN CONNECTED TO THE END OF SAID INNER CABLE CONDUCTOR AND DISPOSED FORWARD OF THE END OF SAID OUTER CABLE CONDUCTOR, AND IN SOLID, IMPACTED, MATING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID TAPERED INNER SOCKET, THEREBY SECURING SAID MALE CONNECTOR AND SAID COAXIAL CABLE TO SAID FEMALE CONNECTOR; SAID TAPERED CONTACT PIN HAVING AN IMPACT TOOL RECEIVING SHOULDER TO RECEIVE AN IMPACTION TO PROVIDE SAID SECURING ENGAGEMENT; AN INSULATING SLEEVE TRANSVERSELY DISPOSED BETWEEN AT LEAST ONE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SAID TAPERED CONTACT PIN AND SAID INNER CABLE CONDUCTOR END, AND SAID OUTER CABLE CONDUCTOR END; AND BOTH SAID INSULATING SLEEVE AND SAID OUTER CABLE CONDUCTOR END DISPOSED REARWARDLY OF AND EXPOSING SAID TAPERED CONTACT PIN SHOULDER; AND AN OUTER CONDUCTIVE SLEEVE WHICH IS TRANSVERSELY RESILIENT, RESILIENTLY ENGAGING SAID OUTER SOCKET AND SAID OUTER CABLE CONDUCTOR END AND SUBSTANTIALLY ENCLOSING SAID TAPERED CONTACT PIN; SAID CONDUCTIVE SLEEVE BEING FREE TO LONGITUDINALLY SLIDE ON SAID OUTER SOCKET INDEPENDENTLY OF THE ENGAGEMENT OF SAID TAPERED CONTACT PIN WITH RESPECT TO SAID INNER SOCKET.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 228 words
A COAXIAL CONNECTION COMPRISING: AN END OF A COAXIAL CABLE INCLUDING AN INNER CONDUCTOR AND AN OUTER CONDUCTOR COAXIAL WITH AND INSULATED FROM SAID INNER CONDUCTOR; A FEMALE CONNECTOR INCLUDING A RIGID, TAPERED, INNER SOCKET HAVING A SOLID ANNULUS AND AN OUTER SOCKET COAXIAL WITH AND INSULATED FROM SAID INNER SOCKET; AND A MALE CONNECTOR INCLUDING A TAPERED CONTACT PIN CONNECTED TO THE END OF SAID INNER CABLE CONDUCTOR AND DISPOSED FORWARD OF THE END OF SAID OUTER CABLE CONDUCTOR, AND IN SOLID, IMPACTED, MATING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID TAPERED INNER SOCKET, THEREBY SECURING SAID MALE CONNECTOR AND SAID COAXIAL CABLE TO SAID FEMALE CONNECTOR; SAID TAPERED CONTACT PIN HAVING AN IMPACT TOOL RECEIVING SHOULDER TO RECEIVE AN IMPACTION TO PROVIDE SAID SECURING ENGAGEMENT; AN INSULATING SLEEVE TRANSVERSELY DISPOSED BETWEEN AT LEAST ONE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SAID TAPERED CONTACT PIN AND SAID INNER CABLE CONDUCTOR END, AND SAID OUTER CABLE CONDUCTOR END; AND BOTH SAID INSULATING SLEEVE AND SAID OUTER CABLE CONDUCTOR END DISPOSED REARWARDLY OF AND EXPOSING SAID TAPERED CONTACT PIN SHOULDER; AND AN OUTER CONDUCTIVE SLEEVE WHICH IS TRANSVERSELY RESILIENT, RESILIENTLY ENGAGING SAID OUTER SOCKET AND SAID OUTER CABLE CONDUCTOR END AND SUBSTANTIALLY ENCLOSING SAID TAPERED CONTACT PIN; SAID CONDUCTIVE SLEEVE BEING FREE TO LONGITUDINALLY SLIDE ON SAID OUTER SOCKET INDEPENDENTLY OF THE ENGAGEMENT OF SAID TAPERED CONTACT PIN WITH RESPECT TO SAID INNER SOCKET.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-05-06 1966-11-05 1967-05-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-05-06 1970-11-05 1971-05-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-05-06 1974-11-05 1975-05-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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