US3204495A
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Insulation removing tool
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-02-06
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Granted: 1965-09-07
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Expires: 1984-02-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 James J Matthews
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 14:05
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02G; H02G1/00; H02G1/12; H02G1/1202; H02G1/1204; H02G1/1221; H02G1/1226; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/39; Y10T24/3936
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
131 words
A DEVICE FOR CUTTING AND STRIPPING INSULATION FROM A CABLE COMPRISING A BODY, A CABLE CLAMP ON SAID BODY INCLUDING A PAIR OF HINGEDLY JOINED MEMBERS, A LATCH ON ONE OF SAID MEMBERS OPERABLE TO HOLD SAID MEMBERS CLOSED TO DEFINE A CABLE OPENING PATH THEREBETWEEN AND ENGAGEABLE WITH MEANS ON SAID DEVICE TO HOLD THE SAME OPEN TO PERMIT THE INSERTION AND REMOVAL OF A CABLE FROM THEREBETWEEN, A TOOL PIVOTED ON SAID BODY BEYOND SAID CLAMP, MEANS YIELDINGLY URGING SAID TOOL INTO THE PATH OF SAID CABLE OPENING, SAID TOOL INCLUDING MEANS THEREON TO CUT AND STRIP INSULATION FROM A CABLE IN SAID CABLE OPENING PATH, AND AT LEAST AN ARM ON SAID BODY BY WHICH SAID BODY MAY BE MANUALLY ROTATED ABOUT A CABLE IN SAID CABLE OPENING.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
131 words
A DEVICE FOR CUTTING AND STRIPPING INSULATION FROM A CABLE COMPRISING A BODY, A CABLE CLAMP ON SAID BODY INCLUDING A PAIR OF HINGEDLY JOINED MEMBERS, A LATCH ON ONE OF SAID MEMBERS OPERABLE TO HOLD SAID MEMBERS CLOSED TO DEFINE A CABLE OPENING PATH THEREBETWEEN AND ENGAGEABLE WITH MEANS ON SAID DEVICE TO HOLD THE SAME OPEN TO PERMIT THE INSERTION AND REMOVAL OF A CABLE FROM THEREBETWEEN, A TOOL PIVOTED ON SAID BODY BEYOND SAID CLAMP, MEANS YIELDINGLY URGING SAID TOOL INTO THE PATH OF SAID CABLE OPENING, SAID TOOL INCLUDING MEANS THEREON TO CUT AND STRIP INSULATION FROM A CABLE IN SAID CABLE OPENING PATH, AND AT LEAST AN ARM ON SAID BODY BY WHICH SAID BODY MAY BE MANUALLY ROTATED ABOUT A CABLE IN SAID CABLE OPENING.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-09-06 | 1969-03-08 | 1969-09-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-09-06 | 1973-03-08 | 1973-09-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-09-06 | 1977-03-08 | 1977-09-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |