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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-11-17
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Granted: 1964-12-08
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Expires: 1981-11-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 George E Goewey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 21:05
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02G; H02G7/00; H02G7/05; H02G7/06; H02G7/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 194 words
A CABLE CLAMP COMPRISING A PAIR OF CABLE CLAMPING PLATES, EACH OF SAID PLATES HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED AND PARALLEL CABLE RECEIVING GROOVES, EACH OF SAID PLATES HAVING AN OPENING PASSING THERETHROUGH DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID GROOVES, SAID PLATES BEING DISPOSED ADJACENT EACH OTHER WITH THE GROOVES THEREIN FACING INWARDLY TOWARD EACH OTHER TO DEFINE TWO PARALLEL PASSAGEWAYS FOR RECEIVING A CABLE, A SUPPORTING ELEMENT IN SAID OPENINGS AND INCLUDING A DETENT PORTION BEARING AGAINST THE OUTER SURFACE OF ONE PLATE AND A THREADED PORTION DISPOSED ADJACENT THE OUTER SURFACE OF THE OTHER PLATE, FASTENING MEANS ENGAGING SAID THREADED PORTION AND BEARING AGAINST SAID OTHER PLATE TO CLAMP A CABLE DISPOSED IN ONLY ONE OF SAID PASSAGEWAYS, THE CABLE CLAMPING PLATES EXTENDING GENERALLY PARALLEL TO EACH OTHER WHEN THE CABLE IS DISPOSED IN ONE OF THE CABLE RECEIVING OPENINGS AND BEING TIPPED RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER WHEN A CABLE IS DISPOSED IN THE OTHER OF THE CABLE RECEIVING OPENINGS, AND AN INCLINED SURFACE ON SAID OTHER PLATE DISPOSED ADJACENT SAID FASTENING MEANS TO PROVIDE A WIDE AREA BEARING SURFACE FOR THE FASTENING MEANS WHEN THE CABLE IS DISPOSED IN SAID OTHER CABLE RECEIVING OPENING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 194 words
A CABLE CLAMP COMPRISING A PAIR OF CABLE CLAMPING PLATES, EACH OF SAID PLATES HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED AND PARALLEL CABLE RECEIVING GROOVES, EACH OF SAID PLATES HAVING AN OPENING PASSING THERETHROUGH DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID GROOVES, SAID PLATES BEING DISPOSED ADJACENT EACH OTHER WITH THE GROOVES THEREIN FACING INWARDLY TOWARD EACH OTHER TO DEFINE TWO PARALLEL PASSAGEWAYS FOR RECEIVING A CABLE, A SUPPORTING ELEMENT IN SAID OPENINGS AND INCLUDING A DETENT PORTION BEARING AGAINST THE OUTER SURFACE OF ONE PLATE AND A THREADED PORTION DISPOSED ADJACENT THE OUTER SURFACE OF THE OTHER PLATE, FASTENING MEANS ENGAGING SAID THREADED PORTION AND BEARING AGAINST SAID OTHER PLATE TO CLAMP A CABLE DISPOSED IN ONLY ONE OF SAID PASSAGEWAYS, THE CABLE CLAMPING PLATES EXTENDING GENERALLY PARALLEL TO EACH OTHER WHEN THE CABLE IS DISPOSED IN ONE OF THE CABLE RECEIVING OPENINGS AND BEING TIPPED RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER WHEN A CABLE IS DISPOSED IN THE OTHER OF THE CABLE RECEIVING OPENINGS, AND AN INCLINED SURFACE ON SAID OTHER PLATE DISPOSED ADJACENT SAID FASTENING MEANS TO PROVIDE A WIDE AREA BEARING SURFACE FOR THE FASTENING MEANS WHEN THE CABLE IS DISPOSED IN SAID OTHER CABLE RECEIVING OPENING.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB161753A Cited
US2952729A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-12-08 1968-06-08 1968-12-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-12-08 1972-06-08 1972-12-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-12-08 1976-06-08 1976-12-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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