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US3196377A
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Electrical connector
Assignee: MATRIX SCIENCE CORP
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Filing: 1961-08-04
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Granted: 1965-07-20
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Expires: 1981-08-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Minich Michael
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 13:22
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R12/00; H01R12/70; H01R12/71; H01R12/72; H01R12/73; H01R12/722; H01R12/724; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S439/00; Y10S439/951
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
122 words
MEANS FOR ELECTRICALLY INTERCONNECTING AT LEAST A PORTION OF A FIRST CIRCUIT WITH AT LEAST A PORTION OF A SECOND CIRCUIT ON A CIRCUIT BOARD HAVING A PLURALITY OF SUBSTANTIALLY CYLINDRICAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR POSTS DISPOSED THEREON ADJACENT ONE EDGE OF SAID BOARD AND PROJECTING FROM SAID BOARD AT SUBSTANTIALLY RIGHT ANGLES TO THE PLANE THEREOF, SAID MEANS COMPRISING A HOUSING MEMBER HAVING A CHAMBER THEREIN WHICH FORMS AN OPENING IN ONE SIDE OF SAID HOUSING FOR HAVING SAID EDGE INSERTED THERETHROUGH AND INTO SAID CHAMBER, AND A PLURALITY OF CONNECTOR MEMBERS MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING MEMBER, EACH OF SAID CONNECTOR MEMBERS HAVING AT LEAST A PORTION THEREOF DISPOSED IN SAID CHAMBER WITH THE REMAINING PORTION THEREOF BEING DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
122 words
MEANS FOR ELECTRICALLY INTERCONNECTING AT LEAST A PORTION OF A FIRST CIRCUIT WITH AT LEAST A PORTION OF A SECOND CIRCUIT ON A CIRCUIT BOARD HAVING A PLURALITY OF SUBSTANTIALLY CYLINDRICAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR POSTS DISPOSED THEREON ADJACENT ONE EDGE OF SAID BOARD AND PROJECTING FROM SAID BOARD AT SUBSTANTIALLY RIGHT ANGLES TO THE PLANE THEREOF, SAID MEANS COMPRISING A HOUSING MEMBER HAVING A CHAMBER THEREIN WHICH FORMS AN OPENING IN ONE SIDE OF SAID HOUSING FOR HAVING SAID EDGE INSERTED THERETHROUGH AND INTO SAID CHAMBER, AND A PLURALITY OF CONNECTOR MEMBERS MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING MEMBER, EACH OF SAID CONNECTOR MEMBERS HAVING AT LEAST A PORTION THEREOF DISPOSED IN SAID CHAMBER WITH THE REMAINING PORTION THEREOF BEING DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-07-19 | 1969-01-18 | 1969-07-20 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-07-19 | 1973-01-18 | 1973-07-20 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-07-19 | 1977-01-18 | 1977-07-20 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |