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Electrical connector
Assignee: THEODORE W BECKER JR
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Filing: 1962-08-20
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Granted: 1965-08-31
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Expires: 1982-08-20
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Kennedy Peter Lawson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
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2026-10-29 13:39
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R24/00; H01R24/28; H01R24/30; H01R13/00; H01R13/648; H01R13/652; H01R2103/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
143 words
IN AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR, A PAIR OF ELEMENTS THAT ARE MOLDED OF A RELATIVELY RESILIENT PLASTIC MATERIAL, AND DEFINE COMPLEMENTARY HALF SECTIONS, EACH ELEMENT INCLUDING A HOLLOWED-OUT PORTION THAT IS BORDERED BY FLAT MARGINAL SIDE EDGES AND END PORTIONS, A PROJECTION FORMED ON AN END PORTION OF ONE OF SAID ELEMENTS, SLOTS FORMED IN THE END PORTION OF SAID ONE ELEMENT AND ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID PORTION OF SAID ONE ELEMENT AND ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID PROJECTION, SAID OTHER ELEMENT INCLUDING A GROOVE THAT IS FORMED IN AN END PORTION THEREOF AND RECEIVES SAID PROJECTION THEREIN, A CONDUCTOR BEING SECURED BETWEEN SAID GROOVE AND PROJECTION, ADDITIONAL CONDUCTORS DISPOSED IN SAID SLOTS AND SECURED THEREIN WHEN SAID ELEMENTS ARE LOCATED IN COMPLEMENTARY RELATION, A CABLE EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID ELEMENTS INTO THE HOLLOWED-OUT PORTIONS THEROF, SAID CABLE HAVING EXPOSED WIRES THAT ARE INTERCON-
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-08-30 | 1973-03-01 | 1973-08-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-08-30 | 1977-03-01 | 1977-08-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |