US3124409A
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electrical connector
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Filing: —
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Granted: 1964-03-10
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Expires: 1981-03-10
Abstract
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Inventors
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Bibliographic Details
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US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 07:59
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R4/00; H01R4/26; H01R4/58; H01R4/62; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T403/00; Y10T403/49; Y10T403/4974; Y10T403/70; Y10T403/7041
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
166 words
AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR COMPRISING: (A) A BODY FORMED OF AN ALUMINUM ALLOY AND HAVING AN APERTURE EXTENDING THERETHROUGH, (B) AN ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR FORMED OF A RESILIENT COPPER ALLOY AND HAVING AN END PORTION EXTENDING INTO SAID APERTURE IN ENGAGEMENT WITH A LOWER PORTION OF SAID BODY, (C) A CLAMPING SHOE FORMED OF AN ALUMINUM ALLOY AND POSITIONED IN SAID APERTURE IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID END PORTION OF SAID ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE THEREOF FROM SAID LOWER PORTION OF SAID BODY, SAID END PORTION OF SAID ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR BEING SHAPED DIFFERENTLY FROM THE ENGAGING SURFACES OF SAID CLAMPING SHOE AND SAID LOWER PORTION OF SAID BODY SO AS TO BE RESILIENTLY DEFORMABLE THEREBY, AND (D) CLAMPING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER PORTION OF SAID BODY AND ADAPTED TO CLAMP AN END OF AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE WIRE AGAINST SAID CLAMPING SHOE AND TO RESILIENTLY DEFORM SAID END PORTION OF SAID ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR BY COMPRESSION THEREOF BETWEEN SAID CLAMPING SHOE AND SAID LOWER PORTION OF SAID BODY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
166 words
AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR COMPRISING: (A) A BODY FORMED OF AN ALUMINUM ALLOY AND HAVING AN APERTURE EXTENDING THERETHROUGH, (B) AN ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR FORMED OF A RESILIENT COPPER ALLOY AND HAVING AN END PORTION EXTENDING INTO SAID APERTURE IN ENGAGEMENT WITH A LOWER PORTION OF SAID BODY, (C) A CLAMPING SHOE FORMED OF AN ALUMINUM ALLOY AND POSITIONED IN SAID APERTURE IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID END PORTION OF SAID ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE THEREOF FROM SAID LOWER PORTION OF SAID BODY, SAID END PORTION OF SAID ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR BEING SHAPED DIFFERENTLY FROM THE ENGAGING SURFACES OF SAID CLAMPING SHOE AND SAID LOWER PORTION OF SAID BODY SO AS TO BE RESILIENTLY DEFORMABLE THEREBY, AND (D) CLAMPING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER PORTION OF SAID BODY AND ADAPTED TO CLAMP AN END OF AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE WIRE AGAINST SAID CLAMPING SHOE AND TO RESILIENTLY DEFORM SAID END PORTION OF SAID ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR BY COMPRESSION THEREOF BETWEEN SAID CLAMPING SHOE AND SAID LOWER PORTION OF SAID BODY.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-03-10 | 1967-09-09 | 1968-03-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-03-10 | 1971-09-09 | 1972-03-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-03-10 | 1975-09-09 | 1976-03-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |