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Method and apparatus for connector orientation

Assignee: Malco Manufacturing Co Inc
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Filing: 1961-09-29
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Granted: 1965-01-19
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Expires: 1981-09-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Just Alex

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 10:33
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/64; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49002; Y10T29/49117; Y10T29/49124; Y10T29/4913; Y10T29/53; Y10T29/5313; Y10T29/53174; Y10T29/53978

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 128 words
IN A POLARIZATION ASSEMBLY FOR TERMINAL BLOCKS ON A TERMINAL BOARD, THE COMBINATION OF A TERMINAL BOARD HAVING A PLURALITY OF SPACED HOLES EXTENDING THERETHROUGH, BUSHINGS SEATED IN A GROUP OF SAID HOLES, FEMALE TERMINAL PINS MOUNTED IN SAID BUSHINGS, A TERMINAL BLOCK FOR MOUNTING ON SAID TERMINAL BOARD, SAID TERMINAL BLOCK INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF MALE TERMINAL CONNECTORS FOR CONNECTING WITH CORRESPONDING FEMALE TERMINAL PINS IN SAID GROUP, SAID BLOCK FURTHER INCLUDING A SKIRT SHIELDING SAID MALE TERMINAL CONNECTORS, A PLURALITY OF MEMBERS SEATED IN PRESELECTED HOLES ADJACENT SAID GROUP OF HOLES, SAID SKIRT BEING CHARACTERISTICALLY NOTCHED TO COINCIDE WITH THE PLACEMENT OF SAID MEMBERS AND FORMING COMPLEMENTARY INDEX MEANS FOR MATING WITH SAID MEMBERS TO ASSURE PROPER PLACEMENT AND CONNECTION OF SAID BLOCK ON SAID BOARD.

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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) 1968-01-19 1968-07-20 1969-01-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-01-19 1972-07-20 1973-01-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-01-19 1976-07-20 1977-01-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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