US3145068A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-10-09
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Granted: 1964-08-18
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Expires: 1982-10-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Herbert S Neale
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 13:33
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R4/00; H01R4/28; H01R4/48; H01R4/4854; H01R4/4863; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/39; Y10T24/3916; Y10T24/392; Y10T24/3922; Y10T24/44; Y10T24/44641; Y10T24/44769; Y10T24/44778; Y10T24/44803; Y10T24/44812
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
97 words
A DEVICE FOR CONNECTING WIRES COMPRISING: (A) FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS, (B) BAR MEANS EXTENDING FROM EACH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS CONNECTING SAID FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS IN SLIDABLE RELATIONSHIP, (C) COIL SPRING MEANS CONNECTED TO AND NORMALLY URGING SAID FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS TOGETHER, (D) SAID BAR MEANS FORMING PRESSURE RESPONSIVE MEANS FOR MOVING SAID FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEMBERS APART TO SEPARATE THE CONVOLUTIONS OF SAID SPRING WHEREBY WIRES MAY BE INSERTED THEREBETWEEN FOR CLAMPING ENGAGEMENT THEREBY WHEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS ARE ALLOWED TO MOVE TOGETHER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
97 words
A DEVICE FOR CONNECTING WIRES COMPRISING: (A) FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS, (B) BAR MEANS EXTENDING FROM EACH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS CONNECTING SAID FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS IN SLIDABLE RELATIONSHIP, (C) COIL SPRING MEANS CONNECTED TO AND NORMALLY URGING SAID FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS TOGETHER, (D) SAID BAR MEANS FORMING PRESSURE RESPONSIVE MEANS FOR MOVING SAID FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEMBERS APART TO SEPARATE THE CONVOLUTIONS OF SAID SPRING WHEREBY WIRES MAY BE INSERTED THEREBETWEEN FOR CLAMPING ENGAGEMENT THEREBY WHEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND SUPPORT MEANS ARE ALLOWED TO MOVE TOGETHER.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-08-18 | 1968-02-17 | 1968-08-18 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-08-18 | 1972-02-17 | 1972-08-18 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-08-18 | 1976-02-17 | 1976-08-18 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |