US3100254A
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Wire fastening method
Assignee: GTE Sylvania Inc
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Filing: 1961-03-27
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Granted: 1963-08-06
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Expires: 1981-03-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Richard E Perkins
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 13:02
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23K; B23K11/00; B23K11/16; B23K11/20; H; H01; H01K; H01K3/00; H01K3/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
81 words
THE METHOD OF FASTENING TO ONE ANOTHER TWO SYMMETRICAL METAL MEMBERS HAVING DIFFERENT MELTING TEMPERATURES, SAID METHOD COMPRISING: PLACING SAID MEMBERS IN ENGAGEMENT WITH ONE ANOTHER; HEATING SAID MEMBER HAVING THE LOWER MELTING TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENTLY TO EFFECT A SOFTENING THEREOF; AND EFFECTING RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID ENGAGED MEMBERS TOWARD ONE ANOTHER WHEREBY SAID MEMBER HAVING THE HIGHER MELTING TEMPERATURE IS EMBEDDED IN SAID SOFTENED MEMBER HAVING THE LOWER MELTING TEMPERATURE WITHOUT SUBSTANTIAL DISTORTION OF SAID MEMBER HAVING THE HIGHER MELTING TEMPERATURE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
81 words
THE METHOD OF FASTENING TO ONE ANOTHER TWO SYMMETRICAL METAL MEMBERS HAVING DIFFERENT MELTING TEMPERATURES, SAID METHOD COMPRISING: PLACING SAID MEMBERS IN ENGAGEMENT WITH ONE ANOTHER; HEATING SAID MEMBER HAVING THE LOWER MELTING TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENTLY TO EFFECT A SOFTENING THEREOF; AND EFFECTING RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID ENGAGED MEMBERS TOWARD ONE ANOTHER WHEREBY SAID MEMBER HAVING THE HIGHER MELTING TEMPERATURE IS EMBEDDED IN SAID SOFTENED MEMBER HAVING THE LOWER MELTING TEMPERATURE WITHOUT SUBSTANTIAL DISTORTION OF SAID MEMBER HAVING THE HIGHER MELTING TEMPERATURE.
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) | 1966-08-05 | 1967-02-04 | 1967-08-06 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-08-05 | 1971-02-04 | 1971-08-06 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-08-05 | 1975-02-04 | 1975-08-06 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |