US3249909A
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Strain-relieved electrical cord device
Assignee: Electrolux Corp
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Filing: 1963-11-15
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Granted: 1966-05-03
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Expires: 1983-11-15
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 John J Kowalewski
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 21:43
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/58; H01R13/5833
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
112 words
IN A STRAIN-RELIEVED ELECTRICAL CORD DEVICE, AN INSULATED ELECTRICAL CORD COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUALLY INSULATED CONDUCTORS ENCASED WITHIN A RELATIVELY STRONG INSULATING AND PROTECTIVE TUBULAR JACKET, SAID ELECTRICAL CORD INCLUDING SAID JACKET HAVING A PLURALITY OF CLOSELY ADJACENT SHARPLY BENT PORTIONS WITHIN THE LENGTH THEREOF, A BODY OF MATERIAL MOLDED AROUND AND SUPPORTING SAID SHARPLY BENT JACKETED CORD PORTIONS IN AN ENCLOSING AND CLOSELY EMBRACING MANNER WHEREBY A TENSILE STRAIN APPLIED TO THE CORD IS DIRECTLY TRANSMITTED BY SAID JACKET TO SAID BODY THROUGH SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID JACKET WITHIN SAID SHARPLY BENT PORTIONS THEREOF TO THEREBY MAINTAIN SAID INSULATED CONDUCTORS WITHIN SAID JACKET FREE OF SAID STRAIN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
112 words
IN A STRAIN-RELIEVED ELECTRICAL CORD DEVICE, AN INSULATED ELECTRICAL CORD COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUALLY INSULATED CONDUCTORS ENCASED WITHIN A RELATIVELY STRONG INSULATING AND PROTECTIVE TUBULAR JACKET, SAID ELECTRICAL CORD INCLUDING SAID JACKET HAVING A PLURALITY OF CLOSELY ADJACENT SHARPLY BENT PORTIONS WITHIN THE LENGTH THEREOF, A BODY OF MATERIAL MOLDED AROUND AND SUPPORTING SAID SHARPLY BENT JACKETED CORD PORTIONS IN AN ENCLOSING AND CLOSELY EMBRACING MANNER WHEREBY A TENSILE STRAIN APPLIED TO THE CORD IS DIRECTLY TRANSMITTED BY SAID JACKET TO SAID BODY THROUGH SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID JACKET WITHIN SAID SHARPLY BENT PORTIONS THEREOF TO THEREBY MAINTAIN SAID INSULATED CONDUCTORS WITHIN SAID JACKET FREE OF SAID STRAIN.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-05-02 | 1969-11-01 | 1970-05-03 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-05-02 | 1973-11-01 | 1974-05-03 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-05-02 | 1977-11-01 | 1978-05-03 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |