US3248495A
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Test probe entry connector
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-05-27
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Granted: 1966-04-26
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Expires: 1983-05-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Kastel Fred
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 23:39
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R11/00; H01R11/11; H01R11/18; G; G01; G01R; G01R1/00; G01R1/02; G01R1/06; G01R1/067; G01R1/06788; H01R11/22; H01R11/24
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
148 words
AN ELEMENT OF A CIRCUIT USED IN TESTING AN ELECTRICAL COMPONENT COMPRISING, A CASING, A STATIONARY FIRST CONTACT WITHIN SAID CASING, A FIRST LEAD WIRE CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST CONTACT, A SECOND CONTACT WITHIN SAID CASING MOVABLE TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID FIRST CONTACT, A SECOND LEAD WIRE CONNECTED TO SAID SECOND CONTACT, RESILIENT MEANS BIASING SAID SECOND CONTACT TOWARD SAID FIRST CONTACT, A FIRST APERTURE IN SAID CASING FOR INSERTION OF A SEPARATE TOOL PORTION TO ENGAGE SAID SECOND CONTACT AND MOVE SAID SECOND CONTACT AWAY FROM SAID FIRST CONTACT WHEN SAID SEPARATE TOOL PORTION IS INSERTED IN SAID FIRST APERTURE, A SECOND APERTURE IN SAID CASING, AND AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE PROJECTION ON SAID SECOND CONTACT NORMALLY WITHIN SAID CASING, SAID PROJECTION PROJECTING THROUGH SAID SECOND APERTURE TO ESTABLISH AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTION EXTERIORLY OF SAID CASING WHEN SAID SECOND CONTACT IS MOVED AWAY FROM SAID FIRST CONTACT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
148 words
AN ELEMENT OF A CIRCUIT USED IN TESTING AN ELECTRICAL COMPONENT COMPRISING, A CASING, A STATIONARY FIRST CONTACT WITHIN SAID CASING, A FIRST LEAD WIRE CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST CONTACT, A SECOND CONTACT WITHIN SAID CASING MOVABLE TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID FIRST CONTACT, A SECOND LEAD WIRE CONNECTED TO SAID SECOND CONTACT, RESILIENT MEANS BIASING SAID SECOND CONTACT TOWARD SAID FIRST CONTACT, A FIRST APERTURE IN SAID CASING FOR INSERTION OF A SEPARATE TOOL PORTION TO ENGAGE SAID SECOND CONTACT AND MOVE SAID SECOND CONTACT AWAY FROM SAID FIRST CONTACT WHEN SAID SEPARATE TOOL PORTION IS INSERTED IN SAID FIRST APERTURE, A SECOND APERTURE IN SAID CASING, AND AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE PROJECTION ON SAID SECOND CONTACT NORMALLY WITHIN SAID CASING, SAID PROJECTION PROJECTING THROUGH SAID SECOND APERTURE TO ESTABLISH AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTION EXTERIORLY OF SAID CASING WHEN SAID SECOND CONTACT IS MOVED AWAY FROM SAID FIRST CONTACT.
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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) | 1969-04-25 | 1969-10-25 | 1970-04-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-04-25 | 1973-10-25 | 1974-04-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-04-25 | 1977-10-25 | 1978-04-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |