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Electrical connectors

Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1962-04-11
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Granted: 1964-11-17
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Expires: 1982-04-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William M Hennessey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 19:19
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/46; H01R13/502; H01R13/5025; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S174/00; Y10S174/08; Y10S439/00; Y10S439/932; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49002; Y10T29/49117; Y10T29/49204; Y10T29/49208; Y10T29/49222; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/49863; Y10T29/49865

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 131 words
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION MEANS INCLUDING A FIRST INSULATING BODY HAVING FIRST CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS EXTENDING UNSUPPORTED THEREFROM, SAID CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS BEING FRAGILE AND MOVABLE, A SECOND INSULATING BODY HAVING CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS EMBEDDED THEREIN AND ADAPTED TO ENGAGE THE CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS EXTENDING FROM SAID FIRST BODY, AND A SLEEVE OF INSULATING MATERIAL SURROUNDING AND ENCLOSING SAID FIRST INSULATING BODY AND THE CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS EXTENDING THEREFROM, SAID SLEEVE INCLUDING A FIRST HARD, SHRUNKEN, RIGID PORTION SURROUNDING SAID INSULATING BODY AND A SECOND FLEXIBLE, LARGER DIAMETER PORTION SURROUNDING THE CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SAID FIRST BODY AND ADAPTED TO EASILY RECEIVE SAID SECOND INSULATING BODY WHEREBY THE CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SAID SECOND BODY MAY ENGAGE THE CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SAID SECOND BODY AND SAID SECOND FLEXIBLE PORTION OF SAID SLEEVE HOLDS SAID SECOND INSULATING BODY IN PLACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 131 words
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION MEANS INCLUDING A FIRST INSULATING BODY HAVING FIRST CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS EXTENDING UNSUPPORTED THEREFROM, SAID CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS BEING FRAGILE AND MOVABLE, A SECOND INSULATING BODY HAVING CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS EMBEDDED THEREIN AND ADAPTED TO ENGAGE THE CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS EXTENDING FROM SAID FIRST BODY, AND A SLEEVE OF INSULATING MATERIAL SURROUNDING AND ENCLOSING SAID FIRST INSULATING BODY AND THE CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS EXTENDING THEREFROM, SAID SLEEVE INCLUDING A FIRST HARD, SHRUNKEN, RIGID PORTION SURROUNDING SAID INSULATING BODY AND A SECOND FLEXIBLE, LARGER DIAMETER PORTION SURROUNDING THE CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SAID FIRST BODY AND ADAPTED TO EASILY RECEIVE SAID SECOND INSULATING BODY WHEREBY THE CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SAID SECOND BODY MAY ENGAGE THE CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SAID SECOND BODY AND SAID SECOND FLEXIBLE PORTION OF SAID SLEEVE HOLDS SAID SECOND INSULATING BODY IN PLACE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-11-17 1968-05-18 1968-11-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-11-17 1972-05-18 1972-11-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-11-17 1976-05-18 1976-11-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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