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US3097905A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Indexable key connector

Assignee: Pyle National Co
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Filing: 1961-02-16
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Granted: 1963-07-16
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Expires: 1981-02-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jack F Shearer
  • 👤 Joseph A Nava

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 15:57
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/64; H01R13/645; H01R13/6456

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 154 words
A LINE CONNECTOR COMPRISING MALE AND FEMALE INTERFITTING PARTS, ONE OF SAID PARTS HAVING AN AXIALLY EXTENDING GROOVE FORMED THEREIN, THE OTHER OF SAID PARTS HAVING A PLURALITY OF NOTCHES CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED FROM ONE ANOTHER AT ONE END OF SAID OTHER PART, A POLARIZATION ADAPTER AND A LOCK NUT, SAID ADAPTER COMPRISING A SLEEVE TELESCOPING OVER SAID OTHER PART AND INCLUDING A FIRST LUG FOR ENGAGING SAID GROOVE SAID ADAPTER HAVING OTHER LUGS ENGAGING SAID NOTCHES IN SAID OTHER PART AT DIFFERENT ANGULAR ALIGNMENTS OF SAID ADAPTER RELATIVE TO SAID OTHER PART, SAID ADAPTER BEING APERTURED AND SAID OTHER PART BEING INDICIA CALIBRATED IN REGISTER WITH THE APERTURED PORTION OF SAID ADAPTER TO IDENTIFY THE RELATIVE ANGULAR ALIGNMENT THEREBETWEEN, AND SAID LOCK NUT BEING THREADEDLY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID ONE END OF SAID OTHER PART AND ENGAGING SAID ADAPTER TO LOCK THE ADAPTER IN FIXED POSITION ON SAID OTHER PART, THEREBY TO PREINDEX THE CONNECTOR.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

CA595195A Cited
GB799317A Cited
FR71890E Cited
US3017597A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-07-15 1967-01-14 1967-07-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-07-15 1971-01-14 1971-07-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-07-15 1975-01-14 1975-07-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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