US3148012A
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Electrical connector
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-07-19
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Granted: 1964-09-08
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Expires: 1982-07-19
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Ralph C Patton
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 23:43
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/02; H01R13/10; H01R13/11; H01R13/115
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
105 words
AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR COMPRISING; A MALE MEMBER AND A FEMALE MEMBER, SAID MALE MEMBER HAVING A HORIZONTAL BLADE AND A CENTRALLY LOCATED DETENT IN SAID BLADE, SAID FEMALE MEMBER HAVING A HORIZONTAL BASE WALL, UPTURNED SIDE WALLS AND RETAINING LIPS EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM THE UPPER EDGES OF SAID SIDE WALLS, SAID BASE WALL HAVING A CENTRALLY LOCATED UPSTRUCK DOME FORMED THEREIN FOR SNAP ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID MALE DETENT, SAID BASE WALL BEING PERFORATED TO FORM FOUR BEAM PORTIONS EXTENDING RADIALLY FROM SAID DOME, THE LONGITUDINAL AXES OF SAID BEAM PORTIONS DISPOSED NINETY DEGREES APART, SAID BEAM PORTIONS BEING UPWARDLY COMPACTED TO RESILIENTLY SUPPORT SAID DOME.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
105 words
AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR COMPRISING; A MALE MEMBER AND A FEMALE MEMBER, SAID MALE MEMBER HAVING A HORIZONTAL BLADE AND A CENTRALLY LOCATED DETENT IN SAID BLADE, SAID FEMALE MEMBER HAVING A HORIZONTAL BASE WALL, UPTURNED SIDE WALLS AND RETAINING LIPS EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM THE UPPER EDGES OF SAID SIDE WALLS, SAID BASE WALL HAVING A CENTRALLY LOCATED UPSTRUCK DOME FORMED THEREIN FOR SNAP ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID MALE DETENT, SAID BASE WALL BEING PERFORATED TO FORM FOUR BEAM PORTIONS EXTENDING RADIALLY FROM SAID DOME, THE LONGITUDINAL AXES OF SAID BEAM PORTIONS DISPOSED NINETY DEGREES APART, SAID BEAM PORTIONS BEING UPWARDLY COMPACTED TO RESILIENTLY SUPPORT SAID DOME.
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) | 1967-09-08 | 1968-03-09 | 1968-09-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-09-08 | 1972-03-09 | 1972-09-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-09-08 | 1976-03-09 | 1976-09-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |