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Universal electric connector
Assignee: Microdot Inc
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Filing: 1959-02-09
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Granted: 1963-07-09
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Expires: 1979-02-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Gordon P Felts
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 20:14
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/62
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
109 words
IN AN ELECTRIC CONNECTOR FOR A COAXIAL CABLE HAVING AN INNER CONDUCTOR AND AN OUTER CONDUCTING SHEATH, A CLAMP RING ENGAGING SAID OUTER SHEATH, SAID RING HAVING A GREATER OUTER DIAMETER THAN THE OUTER DIAMETER OF SAID CABLE, A CONDUCTING TUBULAR FERRULE HAVING AXIALLY EXTENDING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED ARMS AT ONE END SURROUNDING SAID RING AT THEIR INNER ENDS, AND HAVING THEIR OUTER END MARGINS DEFLECTED INWARDLY OVER SAID CLAMPING RING TO THE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID CABLE, A C-RING CLAMPED AROUND AND RESTRAINING SAID DEFLECTED ENDS, AND A CONTACT MEMBER INSULATINGLY SUPPORTED WITHIN THE OTHER END OF SAID FERRULE, SAID CONTACT MEMBER HAVING ELECTRICAL CONNECTION WITH SAID INNER CONDUCTOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
109 words
IN AN ELECTRIC CONNECTOR FOR A COAXIAL CABLE HAVING AN INNER CONDUCTOR AND AN OUTER CONDUCTING SHEATH, A CLAMP RING ENGAGING SAID OUTER SHEATH, SAID RING HAVING A GREATER OUTER DIAMETER THAN THE OUTER DIAMETER OF SAID CABLE, A CONDUCTING TUBULAR FERRULE HAVING AXIALLY EXTENDING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED ARMS AT ONE END SURROUNDING SAID RING AT THEIR INNER ENDS, AND HAVING THEIR OUTER END MARGINS DEFLECTED INWARDLY OVER SAID CLAMPING RING TO THE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID CABLE, A C-RING CLAMPED AROUND AND RESTRAINING SAID DEFLECTED ENDS, AND A CONTACT MEMBER INSULATINGLY SUPPORTED WITHIN THE OTHER END OF SAID FERRULE, SAID CONTACT MEMBER HAVING ELECTRICAL CONNECTION WITH SAID INNER CONDUCTOR.
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-07-08 | 1967-01-07 | 1967-07-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-07-08 | 1971-01-07 | 1971-07-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-07-08 | 1975-01-07 | 1975-07-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |