US3222633A
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Assignee: VAN PRODUCTS Inc
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Filing: 1962-11-08
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Granted: 1965-12-07
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Expires: 1982-11-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Sigmund J Skony
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 11:25
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/02; H01R13/10; H01R13/11; H01R13/115
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
135 words
A FEMALE CONNECTOR FOR MAKING A PLUG-ON ELECTRICAL CONNECTION TO A MALE TERMINAL COMPRISING, A RECEPTACLE INCLUDING A FLAT WEB HAVING ITS SIDE EDGE PORTIONS TERMINATED IN C-SHAPED JAWS WHICH ARE ADAPTED TO GRIP A MALE TERMINAL BETWEEN SAID JAWS AND SAID WEB, A U-SHAPED SHANK FORMING AN INTEGRAL EXTENSION OF SAID WEB, THE BIGHT PORTION OF SAID U-SHAPED SHANK FORMING WITH EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID JAWS A FLARED ENTRANCE FOR INTRODUCING A SPADE TERMINAL INTO SAID RECEPTACLE, LEAD WIRE-ENGAGING FERRULE MEANS TERMINATING SAID SHANK, SAID FERRULE MEANS BEING DISPOSED CENTRALLY OF AND ADJACENT THE SURFACE OF SAID WEB ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE FROM SAID JAWS AND HOLDING THE LEAD WIRE IN A DIRECTION GENERALLY PARALLEL TO THE PLANE OF SAID WEB AND AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE PLANE OF SAID WEB AND SPADE TERMINAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
135 words
A FEMALE CONNECTOR FOR MAKING A PLUG-ON ELECTRICAL CONNECTION TO A MALE TERMINAL COMPRISING, A RECEPTACLE INCLUDING A FLAT WEB HAVING ITS SIDE EDGE PORTIONS TERMINATED IN C-SHAPED JAWS WHICH ARE ADAPTED TO GRIP A MALE TERMINAL BETWEEN SAID JAWS AND SAID WEB, A U-SHAPED SHANK FORMING AN INTEGRAL EXTENSION OF SAID WEB, THE BIGHT PORTION OF SAID U-SHAPED SHANK FORMING WITH EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID JAWS A FLARED ENTRANCE FOR INTRODUCING A SPADE TERMINAL INTO SAID RECEPTACLE, LEAD WIRE-ENGAGING FERRULE MEANS TERMINATING SAID SHANK, SAID FERRULE MEANS BEING DISPOSED CENTRALLY OF AND ADJACENT THE SURFACE OF SAID WEB ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE FROM SAID JAWS AND HOLDING THE LEAD WIRE IN A DIRECTION GENERALLY PARALLEL TO THE PLANE OF SAID WEB AND AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE PLANE OF SAID WEB AND SPADE TERMINAL.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-12-06 | 1969-06-07 | 1969-12-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-12-06 | 1973-06-07 | 1973-12-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-12-06 | 1977-06-07 | 1977-12-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |