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US3258234A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Strain-relief device

Assignee: United Carr Inc
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Filing: 1964-05-21
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Granted: 1966-06-28
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Expires: 1984-05-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Fernberg Paul Carl Roger

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 08:38
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02G; H02G3/00; H02G3/02; H02G3/06; H02G3/0616; H02G3/0625; H02G3/0633; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/20; Y10T74/20396; Y10T74/20402; Y10T74/2045

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 166 words
A TWO-PIECE FASTENER FOR USE IN THE MANNER OF A STRAIN RELIEVING GROMMET FOR ATTACHING A FLEXIBLE CABLE THROUGH AN APERTURED SUPPORT AND COMPRISING A STUD AND AN INSERT, THE STUD HAVING A HEAD ADAPTED TO BEAR AGAINST A SURFACE OF THE SUPPORT AND A SHANK OF SMALLER CROSSSECTION THAN THE HEAD FOR INSERTION THROUGH THE APERTURE IN THE SUPPORT, THE SHANK BEING RESILIENTLY DEFORMABLE IN A RADIAL DIRECTION AND FORMED WITH A TIP AT ITS FREE END AND AN AXIALLY EXTENDING CAVITY RUNNING OUT OF THE TIP AND THE INSERT BEING DIMENSIONED TO FIT WITHIN THE CAVITY AND BEING PROVIDED WITH MEANS WHICH CO-OPERATE WITH THE SHANK TO FORM A CONTINUOUS PASSAGE EXTENDING RADIALLY OF THE STUD BETWEEN THE HEAD AND THE INSERT AND AXIALLY THROUGH THE SHANK FOR THE RECEPTION OF THE FLEXIBLE CABLE, A FLEXIBLE CABLE BEING ADAPTED TO BE TIGHTLY CLAMPED IN THE AXIALLY EXTENDING PORTION OF THE PASSAGE WHEN THE SHANK AND INSERT ARE INSERTED IN THE APERTURE IN THE SUPPORT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 166 words
A TWO-PIECE FASTENER FOR USE IN THE MANNER OF A STRAIN RELIEVING GROMMET FOR ATTACHING A FLEXIBLE CABLE THROUGH AN APERTURED SUPPORT AND COMPRISING A STUD AND AN INSERT, THE STUD HAVING A HEAD ADAPTED TO BEAR AGAINST A SURFACE OF THE SUPPORT AND A SHANK OF SMALLER CROSSSECTION THAN THE HEAD FOR INSERTION THROUGH THE APERTURE IN THE SUPPORT, THE SHANK BEING RESILIENTLY DEFORMABLE IN A RADIAL DIRECTION AND FORMED WITH A TIP AT ITS FREE END AND AN AXIALLY EXTENDING CAVITY RUNNING OUT OF THE TIP AND THE INSERT BEING DIMENSIONED TO FIT WITHIN THE CAVITY AND BEING PROVIDED WITH MEANS WHICH CO-OPERATE WITH THE SHANK TO FORM A CONTINUOUS PASSAGE EXTENDING RADIALLY OF THE STUD BETWEEN THE HEAD AND THE INSERT AND AXIALLY THROUGH THE SHANK FOR THE RECEPTION OF THE FLEXIBLE CABLE, A FLEXIBLE CABLE BEING ADAPTED TO BE TIGHTLY CLAMPED IN THE AXIALLY EXTENDING PORTION OF THE PASSAGE WHEN THE SHANK AND INSERT ARE INSERTED IN THE APERTURE IN THE SUPPORT.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-06-27 1969-12-27 1970-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-06-27 1973-12-27 1974-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-06-27 1977-12-27 1978-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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