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US3233206A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

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
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lee G Fiala

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
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

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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

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