US3240868A
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Sealed enclosure for spliced cables
Assignee: Ets-Hokin & Galvan Inc
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Filing: 1961-10-18
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Granted: 1966-03-15
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Expires: 1981-10-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jeremy M Ets-Hokin
- 👤 Myron R Jenkins
- 👤 Donald L Cox
- 👤 Milton H Schug
- 👤 Mclaughlin Donald
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 23:15
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02G; H02G15/00; H02G15/20; H02G15/24
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
85 words
IN AN ENCLOSURE FOR SEALING A SPLICED CABLE, AN ELONGATED SEALABLE CASING; METAL SPRING-FINGERED MEANS STRIPPINGLY SECURED ON EACH OPPOSITE END PORTION OF A SPLICED CABLE WITHIN SAID CASING ADJACENT ITS ENDS AND HAVING FINGERS CONTACTING AN EXPOSED METAL PROTECTIVE LAYER ON THE CABLE; GROUNDING MEANS IN COOPERATING CONTACT WITH SAID LAST MEANS AND BEING SECURED TO SAID CASING FOR GROUNDING; AND SEALING CLOSURE SECURED ON OPPOSITE END OF SAID CASING, SAID CLOSURES HAVING LONGITUDINALLY OPENINGS THERETHROUGH AND HAVING SAID CABLE EXTENDING THROUGH SAID OPENINGS.
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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) | 1969-03-14 | 1969-09-13 | 1970-03-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-03-14 | 1973-09-13 | 1974-03-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-03-14 | 1977-09-13 | 1978-03-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |