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Crimping device
Assignee: TE Connectivity Corp
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Filing: 1963-09-04
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Granted: 1966-02-15
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Expires: 1983-09-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Herbert C Stoltz
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 20:55
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R43/00; H01R43/04; H01R43/042; H01R43/0424
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
136 words
A CRIMPING DEVICE FOR INDENTING A TUBULAR FERRULE COMPRISING HOLDING MEANS HAVING A CENTRAL OPENING THEREIN FOR RECEPTION OF SAID FERRULE, A PLURALITY OF DISCS IN SURROUNDING RELATIONSHIP TO SAID HOLDING MEANS WITH THEIR MEDIAL PLANES IN SUBSTANTIAL PARALLELISM WITH THE AXIS OF SAID OPENING, SAID DISCS HAVING NORMAL POSITIONS IN WHICH EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID DISCS ARE ADJACENT TO SAID OPENING, MEANS OPERATIVELY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID DISCS FOR MOVING SAID DISCS IN THEIR OWN PLANES FROM SAID NORMAL POSITIONS THROUGH SAID HOLDING MEANS AND INTO SAID OPENING TO INDENT A FERRULE POSITIONED IN SAID OPENING, SAID HOLDING MEANS INCLUDING RESILIENT MEANS ACTING ON SAID DISCS, SAID RESILIENT MEANS BEING ELASTICALLY DEFORMABLE UPON MOVEMENT OF SAID DISCS INTO SAID OPENING WHEREBY, SAID RESILIENT MEANS RETURNS SAID DISCS TO THEIR NORMAL POSITIONS AFTER INDENTATION OF SAID FERRULE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
136 words
A CRIMPING DEVICE FOR INDENTING A TUBULAR FERRULE COMPRISING HOLDING MEANS HAVING A CENTRAL OPENING THEREIN FOR RECEPTION OF SAID FERRULE, A PLURALITY OF DISCS IN SURROUNDING RELATIONSHIP TO SAID HOLDING MEANS WITH THEIR MEDIAL PLANES IN SUBSTANTIAL PARALLELISM WITH THE AXIS OF SAID OPENING, SAID DISCS HAVING NORMAL POSITIONS IN WHICH EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID DISCS ARE ADJACENT TO SAID OPENING, MEANS OPERATIVELY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID DISCS FOR MOVING SAID DISCS IN THEIR OWN PLANES FROM SAID NORMAL POSITIONS THROUGH SAID HOLDING MEANS AND INTO SAID OPENING TO INDENT A FERRULE POSITIONED IN SAID OPENING, SAID HOLDING MEANS INCLUDING RESILIENT MEANS ACTING ON SAID DISCS, SAID RESILIENT MEANS BEING ELASTICALLY DEFORMABLE UPON MOVEMENT OF SAID DISCS INTO SAID OPENING WHEREBY, SAID RESILIENT MEANS RETURNS SAID DISCS TO THEIR NORMAL POSITIONS AFTER INDENTATION OF SAID FERRULE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-02-14 | 1969-08-16 | 1970-02-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-02-14 | 1973-08-16 | 1974-02-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-02-14 | 1977-08-16 | 1978-02-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |