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US3238580A
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Devices for binding conductors
Assignee: Hitachi Ltd
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Filing: 1963-07-08
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Granted: 1966-03-08
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Expires: 1983-07-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Arai Osamu
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 20:39
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16L; F16L3/00; F16L3/22; F16L3/23; F16L3/233; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/14; Y10T24/1498
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
135 words
A DEVICE FRO BINDING CONDUCTORS COMPRISING A COMBINATION OF A BINDING STRAP FORMED ON ONE SIDE WITH BEADS EXTENDING ALONG THE OPPOSITE LONGITUDINAL EDGES THEREOF AND HAVING A ROW OF SPACED APART SLOTS FORMED ALONG THE MEDIAL LINE OF THE STRAP AND A GENERALLY I-SHAPED BUCKLE INCLUDING A MEDIAL WEB PORTION AND TOP AND BOTTOM FLANGE PORTIONS FORMED INTEGRAL WITH SAID WEB PORTION AT ITS OPPOSITE ENDS AND RECESSED INSIDE TO RECEIVE THE RESPECTIVE BEADED EDGES OF SAID BINDING STRAP ON EACH SIDE OF SAID WEB PORTION, SAID WEB PORTION HAVING A BUTTON-LIKE FORMATION PROJECTING THEREFROM SUBSTANTIALLY AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE GENERAL PLANE OF THE I-SHAPED BUCKLE AND INCLUDING A LATERALLY ENLARGED HEAD TO ENGAGE WITH TWO OF SAID SLOTS IN THE RESPECTIVE END PORTIONS OF SAID BINDING STRAP AS BROUGHT TOGETHER IN USE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
135 words
A DEVICE FRO BINDING CONDUCTORS COMPRISING A COMBINATION OF A BINDING STRAP FORMED ON ONE SIDE WITH BEADS EXTENDING ALONG THE OPPOSITE LONGITUDINAL EDGES THEREOF AND HAVING A ROW OF SPACED APART SLOTS FORMED ALONG THE MEDIAL LINE OF THE STRAP AND A GENERALLY I-SHAPED BUCKLE INCLUDING A MEDIAL WEB PORTION AND TOP AND BOTTOM FLANGE PORTIONS FORMED INTEGRAL WITH SAID WEB PORTION AT ITS OPPOSITE ENDS AND RECESSED INSIDE TO RECEIVE THE RESPECTIVE BEADED EDGES OF SAID BINDING STRAP ON EACH SIDE OF SAID WEB PORTION, SAID WEB PORTION HAVING A BUTTON-LIKE FORMATION PROJECTING THEREFROM SUBSTANTIALLY AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE GENERAL PLANE OF THE I-SHAPED BUCKLE AND INCLUDING A LATERALLY ENLARGED HEAD TO ENGAGE WITH TWO OF SAID SLOTS IN THE RESPECTIVE END PORTIONS OF SAID BINDING STRAP AS BROUGHT TOGETHER IN USE.
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) | 1969-03-07 | 1969-09-06 | 1970-03-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-03-07 | 1973-09-06 | 1974-03-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-03-07 | 1977-09-06 | 1978-03-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |