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US3251016A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electron tube sockets

Assignee: AMERICAN PLASTICRAFT Co
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Filing: 1965-09-24
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Granted: 1966-05-10
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Expires: 1985-09-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Fred P Manetti
  • 👤 Louis J Brugger

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 05:57
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R33/00; H01R33/74; H01R33/76; H01R33/7607; H01R33/7614; H01R33/7621

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
A PICTURE TUBE SOCKET COMPRISING A PLANAR INSULATION BODY HAVING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED SOCKETS THEREIN TO RECEIVE TERMINAL PINS OF A PICTURE TUBE, AN ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR RING HAVING ITS OVER-ALL STRUCTURE EMBEDDED IN SAID BODY WITH AN OPEN GAP BETWEEN SAID RING AND THE TERMINAL SOCKETS, AND PRONGS ON SAID RING, EACH PRONG BEING EFFECTIVELY FORMED ADJACENT TO AND SPACED FROM A RESPECTIVE TERMINAL SOCKET, SAID SPACING BETWEEN RELATED PRONGS AND TERMINAL SOCKETS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY LESS THAN THE SPACING BETWEEN ADJACENT TERMINAL SOCKETS TO AFFORD ABSORPTION OF HIGH VOLTAGE CURRENT AND TO PREVENT ITS ARCING BETWEEN THE TUBE TERMINAL PIN SOCKETS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
A PICTURE TUBE SOCKET COMPRISING A PLANAR INSULATION BODY HAVING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED SOCKETS THEREIN TO RECEIVE TERMINAL PINS OF A PICTURE TUBE, AN ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR RING HAVING ITS OVER-ALL STRUCTURE EMBEDDED IN SAID BODY WITH AN OPEN GAP BETWEEN SAID RING AND THE TERMINAL SOCKETS, AND PRONGS ON SAID RING, EACH PRONG BEING EFFECTIVELY FORMED ADJACENT TO AND SPACED FROM A RESPECTIVE TERMINAL SOCKET, SAID SPACING BETWEEN RELATED PRONGS AND TERMINAL SOCKETS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY LESS THAN THE SPACING BETWEEN ADJACENT TERMINAL SOCKETS TO AFFORD ABSORPTION OF HIGH VOLTAGE CURRENT AND TO PREVENT ITS ARCING BETWEEN THE TUBE TERMINAL PIN SOCKETS.

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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) 1969-05-09 1969-11-08 1970-05-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-05-09 1973-11-08 1974-05-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-05-09 1977-11-08 1978-05-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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