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Locking means

Assignee: Superflexit Ltd
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Filing: 1963-01-22
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Granted: 1965-09-21
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Expires: 1983-01-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Wilson John William

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 12:25
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16L; F16L33/00; F16L33/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 131 words
LOCKING MEANS FOR THE END FITTING OF AN ELECTRICAL CONDUIT HAVING A CONVOLUTED CASING COMPRISING A NIPPLE FITTING INTO THE CASING AND HAVING AN ENLARGED FLANGE AT ITS OUTER PORTION, A FERRULE FITTING OVER SAID CASING AND GRIPPING THE LATTER BETWEEN THE NIPPLE AND THE FERRULE, SAID FERRULE HAVING AN ENLARGED FLANGE AT ITS OUTER PORTION OF CONFIGURATION COMPLEMENTARY TO THAT OF THE NIPPLE FLANGE AND COAXIAL THEREWITH AND SLIGHTLY SPACED THEREFROM, A LOCKING ENCOMPASSING BOTH OF SAID FLANGES AND BEING AXIALLY SLIDABLE THEREON, SAID LOCKING RING AND SAID FLANGES HAVING INTERENGAGING MEANS PREVENTING RELATIVE ROTATION THEREBETWEEN, A SOCKET, HAVING A THREADED PERIPHERY, A RETAINING NUT ENCOMPASSING SAID SOCKET AND CLAMPING THE NIPPLE THEREAGAINST, AND COMPLEMENTARY INTERENGAGING MEANS ON SAID NUT AND SAID LOCKING RING TO PREVENT RELATIVE ROTARY MOVEMENT THEREBETWEEN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 131 words
LOCKING MEANS FOR THE END FITTING OF AN ELECTRICAL CONDUIT HAVING A CONVOLUTED CASING COMPRISING A NIPPLE FITTING INTO THE CASING AND HAVING AN ENLARGED FLANGE AT ITS OUTER PORTION, A FERRULE FITTING OVER SAID CASING AND GRIPPING THE LATTER BETWEEN THE NIPPLE AND THE FERRULE, SAID FERRULE HAVING AN ENLARGED FLANGE AT ITS OUTER PORTION OF CONFIGURATION COMPLEMENTARY TO THAT OF THE NIPPLE FLANGE AND COAXIAL THEREWITH AND SLIGHTLY SPACED THEREFROM, A LOCKING ENCOMPASSING BOTH OF SAID FLANGES AND BEING AXIALLY SLIDABLE THEREON, SAID LOCKING RING AND SAID FLANGES HAVING INTERENGAGING MEANS PREVENTING RELATIVE ROTATION THEREBETWEEN, A SOCKET, HAVING A THREADED PERIPHERY, A RETAINING NUT ENCOMPASSING SAID SOCKET AND CLAMPING THE NIPPLE THEREAGAINST, AND COMPLEMENTARY INTERENGAGING MEANS ON SAID NUT AND SAID LOCKING RING TO PREVENT RELATIVE ROTARY MOVEMENT THEREBETWEEN.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-09-20 1969-03-22 1969-09-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-20 1977-03-22 1977-09-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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