US3209067A
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Sealed splice enclosure for cables
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-08-21
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Granted: 1965-09-28
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Expires: 1981-08-21
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 James W Channell
- 👤 William H Channell
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 19:20
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02G; H02G15/00; H02G15/20; H02G15/24
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
147 words
A SPLICE ENCLOSURE FOR CABLES HAVING CONDUCTOR PORTIONS LEADING TO THE SPLICE, AN INSULATING SLEEVE FOR ENCLOSING THE CABLE SPLICE, MEANS CAPPING AND SEALING BOTH ENDS OF THE SLEEVE AND SURROUNDINGTHE CONDUCTOR PORTIONS OF THE CABLE AGAINST ENTRANCE THEREIN OF A FLUID, A SECOND INSULATING SLEEVE SPACEDLY SURROUNDING THE FIRST NAMED SLEEVE AND HAVING A STEEL LINER TO RESIST COMPRESSION FORCES, MEANS TO GROUND SAID LINER, EACH SLEEVE HAVING AN INTERNAL ANNULAR SHOULDER, MEANS CAPPING AND SEALING ENDS OF THE SECOND SLEEVE AND SURROUNDING THE CONDUCTOR PORTIONS OF THE CABLE TO MAINTAIN THE SPACE BETWEEN THE FIRST NAMED AND THE SECOND NAMED SLEEVES IN FLUIDTIGHT RELATION, EACH OF SAID CAPPING AND SEALING MEANS INCLUDING A CAP HAVING A DOWN-TURNED FLANGE AND A GROMMET BETWEEN TWO SPLIT WASHERS, ONE OF WHICH ENGAGES THE SHOULDER OF THE PROXIMATE SLEEVE AND THE OTHER ENGAGES THE DOWNTURNED FLANGE OF THE CAP.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
147 words
A SPLICE ENCLOSURE FOR CABLES HAVING CONDUCTOR PORTIONS LEADING TO THE SPLICE, AN INSULATING SLEEVE FOR ENCLOSING THE CABLE SPLICE, MEANS CAPPING AND SEALING BOTH ENDS OF THE SLEEVE AND SURROUNDINGTHE CONDUCTOR PORTIONS OF THE CABLE AGAINST ENTRANCE THEREIN OF A FLUID, A SECOND INSULATING SLEEVE SPACEDLY SURROUNDING THE FIRST NAMED SLEEVE AND HAVING A STEEL LINER TO RESIST COMPRESSION FORCES, MEANS TO GROUND SAID LINER, EACH SLEEVE HAVING AN INTERNAL ANNULAR SHOULDER, MEANS CAPPING AND SEALING ENDS OF THE SECOND SLEEVE AND SURROUNDING THE CONDUCTOR PORTIONS OF THE CABLE TO MAINTAIN THE SPACE BETWEEN THE FIRST NAMED AND THE SECOND NAMED SLEEVES IN FLUIDTIGHT RELATION, EACH OF SAID CAPPING AND SEALING MEANS INCLUDING A CAP HAVING A DOWN-TURNED FLANGE AND A GROMMET BETWEEN TWO SPLIT WASHERS, ONE OF WHICH ENGAGES THE SHOULDER OF THE PROXIMATE SLEEVE AND THE OTHER ENGAGES THE DOWNTURNED FLANGE OF THE CAP.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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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 |