US3092906A
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Tool for stripping insulation from wire or cable
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-07-17
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Granted: 1963-06-11
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Expires: 1981-07-17
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Lawrence E Deering
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 11:19
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02G; H02G1/00; H02G1/12; H02G1/1202; H02G1/1204; H02G1/1229
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
172 words
A TOOL HAVING A BODY ADAPTED TO BE PROVIDED WITH DETACHABLE CUTTING MEANS FOR THE SUCCESSIVE OPERATIONS OF LONGITUDINALLY SLITTING AND FOR CROSS CUTTING THE INSULATION FROM A LENGTH OF INSULATION-COVERED WIRE OR CABLE, SAID BODY HAVING A CUTTER BLADE HOLDING PORTION AND A WIRE OR CABLE RECEIVING TROUGH CONTAINING PORTION EXTENDING THEREFROM IN DIVERGING RELATIONSHIP THERETO TO PROVIDE A WEDGE-LIKE CROTCH PORTION THEREBETWEEN, SAID BLADE HOLDING PORTION HAVING A POCKET FORMED THEREIN OPENING TOWARD THE TROUGH-CONTAINING PORTION TO RECEIVE AND REMOVABLY SUPPORT A CUTTING BLADE, MEANS FOR HOLDING THE BLADE RIGIDLY IN POSITION, AND SAID TROUGH CONTAINING PORTION HAVING A LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING SLOT THERETHROUGH OPPOSITE AND IN ALIGNMENT WITH THE POCKET OPENING, WHEREBY WHEN A CUTTER BLADE IS DISPOSED IN SAID POCKET A PORTION OF A CUTTING EDGE THEREOF EXTENDS INTO SAID CROTCH PORTION WHILE A CORNER OF SAID CUTTING EDGE PROJECTS THROUGH THE LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING SLOT IN SAID TROUGH CONTAINING PORTION AND INTO THE TROUGH TO PROVIDE, RESPECTIVELY, MEANS FOR CROSS CUTTING THE INSULATION AND FOR SLITTING THE SAME LONGITUDINALLY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
172 words
A TOOL HAVING A BODY ADAPTED TO BE PROVIDED WITH DETACHABLE CUTTING MEANS FOR THE SUCCESSIVE OPERATIONS OF LONGITUDINALLY SLITTING AND FOR CROSS CUTTING THE INSULATION FROM A LENGTH OF INSULATION-COVERED WIRE OR CABLE, SAID BODY HAVING A CUTTER BLADE HOLDING PORTION AND A WIRE OR CABLE RECEIVING TROUGH CONTAINING PORTION EXTENDING THEREFROM IN DIVERGING RELATIONSHIP THERETO TO PROVIDE A WEDGE-LIKE CROTCH PORTION THEREBETWEEN, SAID BLADE HOLDING PORTION HAVING A POCKET FORMED THEREIN OPENING TOWARD THE TROUGH-CONTAINING PORTION TO RECEIVE AND REMOVABLY SUPPORT A CUTTING BLADE, MEANS FOR HOLDING THE BLADE RIGIDLY IN POSITION, AND SAID TROUGH CONTAINING PORTION HAVING A LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING SLOT THERETHROUGH OPPOSITE AND IN ALIGNMENT WITH THE POCKET OPENING, WHEREBY WHEN A CUTTER BLADE IS DISPOSED IN SAID POCKET A PORTION OF A CUTTING EDGE THEREOF EXTENDS INTO SAID CROTCH PORTION WHILE A CORNER OF SAID CUTTING EDGE PROJECTS THROUGH THE LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING SLOT IN SAID TROUGH CONTAINING PORTION AND INTO THE TROUGH TO PROVIDE, RESPECTIVELY, MEANS FOR CROSS CUTTING THE INSULATION AND FOR SLITTING THE SAME LONGITUDINALLY.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-06-10 | 1966-12-10 | 1967-06-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-06-10 | 1970-12-10 | 1971-06-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-06-10 | 1974-12-10 | 1975-06-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |