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Wire insulation testing apparatus

Assignee: Essex Wire Corp
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Filing: 1963-07-10
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Granted: 1965-09-28
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Expires: 1983-07-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Neil L Thompson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 03:15
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01R; G01R31/00; G01R31/50; G01R31/58; G01R31/59

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
A WIRE INSULATION TESTING APPARATUS FOR INSULATED WIRE INCLUDING A METALLIC CONDUCTOR AND AN INSULATION COVERING SAID TESTING APPARATUS COMPRISING A GUIDE MEMBER HAVING TWO PLANAR SIDE WALLS DISPOSED AT AN ANGLE TO ONE ANOTHER AND CONVERGING TOWARD ONE END OF THE GUIDE MEMBER SO AS TO DEFINE A TAPERED GUIDEWAY AGAINST A WEDGE BLOCK MEANS SLIDABLE IN SAID GUIDEWAY AGAINST A SIDE WALL THEREOF, KNIFE MEANS AFFIXED TO SAID WEDGE BLOCK MEANS FOR CUTTING THROUGH THE INSULATION COVERING OF SAID INSULATED WIRE, SAID INSULATED WIRE BEING DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID KNIFE MEANS AND SAID GUIDE MEMBER, RESILIENT-TENSIONING MEANS INCLUDING A FORCE INDICATOR DISPOSED ADJACENT SAID ONE END OF SAID GUIDE MEMBER FOR APPLYING A LONGITUDINAL FORCE TO SAID INSULATED WIRE TO CAUSE CUTTING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
A WIRE INSULATION TESTING APPARATUS FOR INSULATED WIRE INCLUDING A METALLIC CONDUCTOR AND AN INSULATION COVERING SAID TESTING APPARATUS COMPRISING A GUIDE MEMBER HAVING TWO PLANAR SIDE WALLS DISPOSED AT AN ANGLE TO ONE ANOTHER AND CONVERGING TOWARD ONE END OF THE GUIDE MEMBER SO AS TO DEFINE A TAPERED GUIDEWAY AGAINST A WEDGE BLOCK MEANS SLIDABLE IN SAID GUIDEWAY AGAINST A SIDE WALL THEREOF, KNIFE MEANS AFFIXED TO SAID WEDGE BLOCK MEANS FOR CUTTING THROUGH THE INSULATION COVERING OF SAID INSULATED WIRE, SAID INSULATED WIRE BEING DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID KNIFE MEANS AND SAID GUIDE MEMBER, RESILIENT-TENSIONING MEANS INCLUDING A FORCE INDICATOR DISPOSED ADJACENT SAID ONE END OF SAID GUIDE MEMBER FOR APPLYING A LONGITUDINAL FORCE TO SAID INSULATED WIRE TO CAUSE CUTTING

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-09-27 1969-03-29 1969-09-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-27 1973-03-29 1973-09-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-27 1977-03-29 1977-09-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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