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US3239059A
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Test and transfer mechanism
Assignee: Transitron Electronic Corp
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Filing: 1963-05-02
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Granted: 1966-03-08
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Expires: 1983-05-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jr Everett N Cole
- 👤 Ellsworth P Andrews
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 15:27
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01R; G01R31/00; G01R31/01; B; B07; B07C; B07C5/00; B07C5/34; B07C5/344; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S209/00; Y10S209/921; Y10S209/936
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
116 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR TRANSFERRING AND TESTING ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS HAVING AXIALLY ALIGNED OUTWARDLY EXTENDING LEADS, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A TESTING AND TRANSFER STATION, SAID STATION HAVING INDENTED LEAD CLIPS ADAPTED TO RECEIVE LEADS OF SAID ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS, MEANS FOR ATTRACTING AND RETAINING SAID LEADS IN SAID INDENTATIONS WHEREBY SAID COMPONENT MAY BE TESTED, GRIPPING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID ATTRACTING AND RETAINING MEANS FOR ESTABLISHING FIRM MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH SAID LEADS, SAID GRIPPING MEANS BEING MOUNTED IN SAID LEAD CLIPS AND COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE ELONGATED DOF HAVING AN ANGLED FACE AND MEANS FOR SLIDING SAID DOG INTO SAID INDENTATION CAUSING SAID LEAD TO BE FIRMLY MECHANICALLY AS WELL AS ELECTRICALLY CONTACTED WITH SAID INDENTATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
116 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR TRANSFERRING AND TESTING ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS HAVING AXIALLY ALIGNED OUTWARDLY EXTENDING LEADS, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A TESTING AND TRANSFER STATION, SAID STATION HAVING INDENTED LEAD CLIPS ADAPTED TO RECEIVE LEADS OF SAID ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS, MEANS FOR ATTRACTING AND RETAINING SAID LEADS IN SAID INDENTATIONS WHEREBY SAID COMPONENT MAY BE TESTED, GRIPPING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID ATTRACTING AND RETAINING MEANS FOR ESTABLISHING FIRM MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH SAID LEADS, SAID GRIPPING MEANS BEING MOUNTED IN SAID LEAD CLIPS AND COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE ELONGATED DOF HAVING AN ANGLED FACE AND MEANS FOR SLIDING SAID DOG INTO SAID INDENTATION CAUSING SAID LEAD TO BE FIRMLY MECHANICALLY AS WELL AS ELECTRICALLY CONTACTED WITH SAID INDENTATION.
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 |