US3106290A
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Apparatus for testing electrical components
Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1961-03-22
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Granted: 1963-10-08
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Expires: 1981-03-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 John W Mcgrath
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 11:46
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01R; G01R31/00; G01R31/26; G01R31/2601; B; B07; B07C; B07C5/00; B07C5/36
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
120 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR TESTING ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS HAVING EXTERNAL LEADS, A SERIES OF SUPPORTS MOVABLE IN A GIVEN STRAIGHT LINE FORWARD PATH, HOLDERS FOR COMPONENTS AND THEIR LEADS MOUNTED ON THE SUPPORTS, A PLURALITY OF ELECTRICALLY OPERABLE TEST UNITS MOUNTED SUCCESSIVELY ADJACENT THE PATH, MEANS TO MOVE THE SUPPORTS SUCCESSIVELY BETWEEN INTERVALS OF REST TO THE TEST UNITS, MEANS TO ELECTRICALLY CONNECT THE LEADS OF THE COMPONENTS TO THE TEST UNITS, A SERIES OF CONDUCTIVE INDICATING ELEMENTS MOUNTED IN A ROW ON EACH SUPPORT AND MOVABLE INDIVIDUALLY BETWEEN ACCEPTED AND REJECTED POSITIONS, AND ACTUATORS RESPONSIVE TO THEIR RESPECTIVE TEST UNITS WHEN THE COMPONENTS FAIL TO PASS ANY OF THE TESTS TO MOVE THEIR RESPECTIVE INDICATING ELEMENTS INTO ITS REJECTED POSITIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
120 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR TESTING ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS HAVING EXTERNAL LEADS, A SERIES OF SUPPORTS MOVABLE IN A GIVEN STRAIGHT LINE FORWARD PATH, HOLDERS FOR COMPONENTS AND THEIR LEADS MOUNTED ON THE SUPPORTS, A PLURALITY OF ELECTRICALLY OPERABLE TEST UNITS MOUNTED SUCCESSIVELY ADJACENT THE PATH, MEANS TO MOVE THE SUPPORTS SUCCESSIVELY BETWEEN INTERVALS OF REST TO THE TEST UNITS, MEANS TO ELECTRICALLY CONNECT THE LEADS OF THE COMPONENTS TO THE TEST UNITS, A SERIES OF CONDUCTIVE INDICATING ELEMENTS MOUNTED IN A ROW ON EACH SUPPORT AND MOVABLE INDIVIDUALLY BETWEEN ACCEPTED AND REJECTED POSITIONS, AND ACTUATORS RESPONSIVE TO THEIR RESPECTIVE TEST UNITS WHEN THE COMPONENTS FAIL TO PASS ANY OF THE TESTS TO MOVE THEIR RESPECTIVE INDICATING ELEMENTS INTO ITS REJECTED POSITIONS.
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) | 1966-10-07 | 1967-04-08 | 1967-10-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-10-07 | 1971-04-08 | 1971-10-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-10-07 | 1975-04-08 | 1975-10-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |