US3257499A
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Explosively operated wedge type electrical connector
Assignee: TE Connectivity Corp
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Filing: 1962-03-29
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Granted: 1966-06-21
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Expires: 1982-03-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William F Broske
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 10:14
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R4/00; H01R4/28; H01R4/50; H01R4/5083; H01R4/08; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/44; Y10T24/44009; Y10T24/44034; Y10T24/44043; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/53; Y10T29/53796; Y10T29/53839; Y10T403/00; Y10T403/16; Y10T403/70; Y10T403/7062; Y10T403/7064; Y10T403/7066; Y10T403/71; Y10T403/7129; Y10T403/7135
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
75 words
AS AN ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE, A CONNECTOR FOR SECURING ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS TOGETHER, INCLUDING A BODY MEMBER, TAPERED SURFACES IN SAID BODY MEMBER, A WEDGE MEMBER ADAPTED TO FIT INTO SAID BODY MEMBER BETWEEN THE TAPERED SURFACES, TAPERED SURFACES ON SAID WEDGE MEMBER WHICH MATCH THE TAPERED SURFACES IN THE BODY MEMBER, SAID TAPERED SURFACES ON THE BODY MEMBER AND WEDGE MEMBER ADAPTED TO SECURE AN ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR THEREBETWEEN, AND PROPALLENT MEANS DISPOSED WITHIN AN APER-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
75 words
AS AN ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE, A CONNECTOR FOR SECURING ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS TOGETHER, INCLUDING A BODY MEMBER, TAPERED SURFACES IN SAID BODY MEMBER, A WEDGE MEMBER ADAPTED TO FIT INTO SAID BODY MEMBER BETWEEN THE TAPERED SURFACES, TAPERED SURFACES ON SAID WEDGE MEMBER WHICH MATCH THE TAPERED SURFACES IN THE BODY MEMBER, SAID TAPERED SURFACES ON THE BODY MEMBER AND WEDGE MEMBER ADAPTED TO SECURE AN ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR THEREBETWEEN, AND PROPALLENT MEANS DISPOSED WITHIN AN APER-
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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) | 1969-06-20 | 1969-12-20 | 1970-06-21 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-06-20 | 1973-12-20 | 1974-06-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-06-20 | 1977-12-20 | 1978-06-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |