US3233206A
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Electrical connector
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-05-31
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Granted: 1966-02-01
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Expires: 1983-05-31
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Lee G Fiala
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 09:06
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R4/00; H01R4/24; H01R4/2416; H01R4/2445
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
177 words
A CONNECTOR FOR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING INSULATED WIRES, COMPRISING AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING BASE, A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUAL WIRE RECEIVING CHANNELS IN SAID BASE, EDGED WALLS IN SAID CHANNELS FOR CUTTING THROUGH THE INSULATION OF WIRES PLACED IN SAID BASE CHANNELS, A COVER INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF CHANNELS ALIGNED WITH THE CHANNELS IN SAID BASE, SAID COVER CHANNEL WALLS BEING EDGED TO SCORE AND CUT THROUGH THE INSULATION OF WIRES IN SAID BASE CHANNELS ON CLOSURE OF SAID COVER ON SAID BASE, SAID BASE CHANNEL WALLS AND SAID COVER CHANNEL WALLS COOPERATING TO SEVER THE INSULATION ABOUT SAID WIRES ON THE CLOSURE OF SAID COVER ON SAID BASE, AN ARM EXTENDING FROM SAID CONNECTOR INTO CONTACT WITH THE WIRES ADJACENT THE CHANNELS ON THE CLOSURE OF SAID COVER, AN INSULATING HOUSING FITTING ABOUT SAID CONNECTOR, SAID HOUSING HAVING WALLS POSITIONED TO ACT ON SAID ARM AND FORCE SAID ARM AGAINST THE WIRES ADJACENT THE SEVERED INSULATION OF COMPRESS SAID WIRES INTO CONTACT WITH THE ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING WALLS OF SAID BASE, AND MEANS FOR RESTRAINING SAID WIRES IN SAID POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
177 words
A CONNECTOR FOR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING INSULATED WIRES, COMPRISING AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING BASE, A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUAL WIRE RECEIVING CHANNELS IN SAID BASE, EDGED WALLS IN SAID CHANNELS FOR CUTTING THROUGH THE INSULATION OF WIRES PLACED IN SAID BASE CHANNELS, A COVER INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF CHANNELS ALIGNED WITH THE CHANNELS IN SAID BASE, SAID COVER CHANNEL WALLS BEING EDGED TO SCORE AND CUT THROUGH THE INSULATION OF WIRES IN SAID BASE CHANNELS ON CLOSURE OF SAID COVER ON SAID BASE, SAID BASE CHANNEL WALLS AND SAID COVER CHANNEL WALLS COOPERATING TO SEVER THE INSULATION ABOUT SAID WIRES ON THE CLOSURE OF SAID COVER ON SAID BASE, AN ARM EXTENDING FROM SAID CONNECTOR INTO CONTACT WITH THE WIRES ADJACENT THE CHANNELS ON THE CLOSURE OF SAID COVER, AN INSULATING HOUSING FITTING ABOUT SAID CONNECTOR, SAID HOUSING HAVING WALLS POSITIONED TO ACT ON SAID ARM AND FORCE SAID ARM AGAINST THE WIRES ADJACENT THE SEVERED INSULATION OF COMPRESS SAID WIRES INTO CONTACT WITH THE ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING WALLS OF SAID BASE, AND MEANS FOR RESTRAINING SAID WIRES IN SAID POSITION.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-01-31 | 1969-08-02 | 1970-02-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-31 | 1973-08-02 | 1974-02-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-31 | 1977-08-02 | 1978-02-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |