US3217285A
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Positive pressure connector
Assignee: GTE Sylvania Inc
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Filing: 1964-12-22
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Granted: 1965-11-09
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Expires: 1984-12-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Wade E Barre
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 21:45
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/02; H01R13/28
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
168 words
AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTIVE ASSEMBLY HAVING POSITIVE PRESSURE CONNECTOR MEANS THEREIN COMPRISING: A PAIR OF INSULATIVE CONNECTOR BLOCKS FORMING FIRST AND SECOND COMPLEMENTARY MEMBERS HAVING A COMPATIBLE JUNCTION SURFACE FORMED TO PROVIDE SUPERJACENT POSITIONING THEREBETWEEN AND A CONNECTION SURFACE REMOVED FROM SAID JUNCTION SURFACE; AT ONE LONGITUDINAL CONTOURED RECESS FORMED WITHIN EACH OF SAID CONNECTOR BLOCKS AND EXTENDED THERETHROUGH FROM SAID CONNECTION SURFACE TO AN APERTURE OPENING ON SAID JUNCTION SURFACE, EACH OF SAID RECESSES HAVING AT LEAST ONE WALL PORTION THEREIN FORMED AS AN INCLINED PLANE CAM SURFACE; A PLURALITY OF LIKE RESILIENT LONGITUDINAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS ADAPTED TO BE INDIVIDUALLY POSITIONED AND AFFIXED WITHIN SAID RECESSES WITH A BASIC TERMINAL PORTION EXTENDED TO SAID CONNECTION SURFACE TO EFFECT AN EXTERNAL ELECTRICAL JUNCTION, SAID CONNECTOR EXTENDING INTERNALLY AND EMERGING FROM SAID RECESS APERTURE TO PROTRUDE SUBSTANTIALLY THEREFROM BEYOND SAID JUNCTION SURFACE AS A TERMINATION PORTION FORMED TO FUNCTION AS A CAM FOLLOWER, SAID CONNECTOR HAVING A CONTACT PORTION FORMED THEREON AT SUBSTANTIALLY THE PLANE OF SAID JUNCTION SURFACE; AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
168 words
AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTIVE ASSEMBLY HAVING POSITIVE PRESSURE CONNECTOR MEANS THEREIN COMPRISING: A PAIR OF INSULATIVE CONNECTOR BLOCKS FORMING FIRST AND SECOND COMPLEMENTARY MEMBERS HAVING A COMPATIBLE JUNCTION SURFACE FORMED TO PROVIDE SUPERJACENT POSITIONING THEREBETWEEN AND A CONNECTION SURFACE REMOVED FROM SAID JUNCTION SURFACE; AT ONE LONGITUDINAL CONTOURED RECESS FORMED WITHIN EACH OF SAID CONNECTOR BLOCKS AND EXTENDED THERETHROUGH FROM SAID CONNECTION SURFACE TO AN APERTURE OPENING ON SAID JUNCTION SURFACE, EACH OF SAID RECESSES HAVING AT LEAST ONE WALL PORTION THEREIN FORMED AS AN INCLINED PLANE CAM SURFACE; A PLURALITY OF LIKE RESILIENT LONGITUDINAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS ADAPTED TO BE INDIVIDUALLY POSITIONED AND AFFIXED WITHIN SAID RECESSES WITH A BASIC TERMINAL PORTION EXTENDED TO SAID CONNECTION SURFACE TO EFFECT AN EXTERNAL ELECTRICAL JUNCTION, SAID CONNECTOR EXTENDING INTERNALLY AND EMERGING FROM SAID RECESS APERTURE TO PROTRUDE SUBSTANTIALLY THEREFROM BEYOND SAID JUNCTION SURFACE AS A TERMINATION PORTION FORMED TO FUNCTION AS A CAM FOLLOWER, SAID CONNECTOR HAVING A CONTACT PORTION FORMED THEREON AT SUBSTANTIALLY THE PLANE OF SAID JUNCTION SURFACE; AND
References Cited (Backward Citations)
GB930509A
Cited
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-11-08 | 1969-05-10 | 1969-11-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-11-08 | 1973-05-10 | 1973-11-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-11-08 | 1977-05-10 | 1977-11-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |