US3131745A
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Lead-forming fixture
Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1962-07-02
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Granted: 1964-05-05
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Expires: 1982-07-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert E Hotze
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 12:56
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05K; H05K13/00; H05K13/02; H05K13/023
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
82 words
A FIXTURE FOR FORMING THE LEADS OF A COMPONENT, WHICH COMPRISES: MEANS FOR SUPPORTING THE COMPONENT AND THE LEADS FOR SUBSEQUENT FORMING, MEANS FOR FORMING THE LEADS ABOUT THE SUPPORT MEANS, AND MEANS MOUNTED IN A CANTILEVERED FASHION ON THE FORMING MEANS FOR CLAMPING THE LEADS ADJACENT TO THE COMPONENT AGAINST THE SUPPORT MEANS AND FOR CONTINUOUSLY INCREASING THE CLAMPING PRESSURE DURING THE FORMING OF THE LEADS TO LESSEN THE EFFECTS OF THE TENSION ON THE LEADS RESULTING FROM THE FORMING THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
82 words
A FIXTURE FOR FORMING THE LEADS OF A COMPONENT, WHICH COMPRISES: MEANS FOR SUPPORTING THE COMPONENT AND THE LEADS FOR SUBSEQUENT FORMING, MEANS FOR FORMING THE LEADS ABOUT THE SUPPORT MEANS, AND MEANS MOUNTED IN A CANTILEVERED FASHION ON THE FORMING MEANS FOR CLAMPING THE LEADS ADJACENT TO THE COMPONENT AGAINST THE SUPPORT MEANS AND FOR CONTINUOUSLY INCREASING THE CLAMPING PRESSURE DURING THE FORMING OF THE LEADS TO LESSEN THE EFFECTS OF THE TENSION ON THE LEADS RESULTING FROM THE FORMING THEREOF.
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) | 1967-05-05 | 1967-11-04 | 1968-05-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-05-05 | 1971-11-04 | 1972-05-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-05-05 | 1975-11-04 | 1976-05-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |