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US3231850A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electrical connector

Assignee: Insul 8 Corp
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Filing: 1963-10-07
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Granted: 1966-01-25
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Expires: 1983-10-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ronald J Kilburg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 02:27
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02G; H02G5/00; H02G5/04; H01; H01R; H01R4/00; H01R4/56

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 208 words
A CONNECTOR FOR JOINING ELECTRICAL CABLES COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A BODY MEMBER HAVING TWO ENDS, FIRST AND SECOND INSULATED CABLE HAVING ONE SET OF THEIR ENDS STRIPPED OF THEIR INSULATING SHEATHS ONE END OF SAID BODY MEMBER HAVING A FIRST OPENING FORMED THEREIN TO ACCEPT THE SHEATH OF SAID FIRST CABLE, A SHOULDER FORMED LONGITUDINALLY INTERIOR OF SAID FIRST OPENING TO STOP THE INTERIOR MOVEMENT OF THE INSULATING SHEATH OF SAID FIRST CABLE, SAID ONE END ALSO HAVING AT LEAST ONE FLANGE FORMED OF A SECTION OF SAID BODY MEMBER INTERMEDIATE SAID ENDS, SAID FLANGE MOVABLE INTERIOR OF SAID BODY MEMBER TO IRREVERSIBLY AND SECURELY HOLD THE STRIPPED END OF SAID FIRST CABLE, THE OTHER END OF SAID BODY MEMBER HAVING A GREATER EXTERNAL CROSS-SECTION THAN SAID ONE END AND HAVING AN OPENING THEREIN ADAPTED TO ACCEPT THE SHEATH OF SAID SECOND INSULATED CABLE, A MOVABLE PRESSURE PAD INTERIOR OF SAID OTHER END, MEANS COOPERATING WITH SAID BODY MEMBER EXTERNALLY OPERABLE TO MOVE SAID PAD INTO ABUTTING RELATION WITH AN INNER WALL OF SAID BODY MEMBER, AND A HOLLOW ELONGATE INSULATING COVER CAPTURED ON SAID CABLE BY SAID BODY MEMBER AND ADAPTED TO SLIDE OVER SAID BODY MEMBER TO FULLY ENCLOSE SAID BODY AND PREVENT EXTERNAL CONTACT THEREWITH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 208 words
A CONNECTOR FOR JOINING ELECTRICAL CABLES COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A BODY MEMBER HAVING TWO ENDS, FIRST AND SECOND INSULATED CABLE HAVING ONE SET OF THEIR ENDS STRIPPED OF THEIR INSULATING SHEATHS ONE END OF SAID BODY MEMBER HAVING A FIRST OPENING FORMED THEREIN TO ACCEPT THE SHEATH OF SAID FIRST CABLE, A SHOULDER FORMED LONGITUDINALLY INTERIOR OF SAID FIRST OPENING TO STOP THE INTERIOR MOVEMENT OF THE INSULATING SHEATH OF SAID FIRST CABLE, SAID ONE END ALSO HAVING AT LEAST ONE FLANGE FORMED OF A SECTION OF SAID BODY MEMBER INTERMEDIATE SAID ENDS, SAID FLANGE MOVABLE INTERIOR OF SAID BODY MEMBER TO IRREVERSIBLY AND SECURELY HOLD THE STRIPPED END OF SAID FIRST CABLE, THE OTHER END OF SAID BODY MEMBER HAVING A GREATER EXTERNAL CROSS-SECTION THAN SAID ONE END AND HAVING AN OPENING THEREIN ADAPTED TO ACCEPT THE SHEATH OF SAID SECOND INSULATED CABLE, A MOVABLE PRESSURE PAD INTERIOR OF SAID OTHER END, MEANS COOPERATING WITH SAID BODY MEMBER EXTERNALLY OPERABLE TO MOVE SAID PAD INTO ABUTTING RELATION WITH AN INNER WALL OF SAID BODY MEMBER, AND A HOLLOW ELONGATE INSULATING COVER CAPTURED ON SAID CABLE BY SAID BODY MEMBER AND ADAPTED TO SLIDE OVER SAID BODY MEMBER TO FULLY ENCLOSE SAID BODY AND PREVENT EXTERNAL CONTACT THEREWITH.

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