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Electrical unit and terminal lead connection therefor
Assignee: Vitramon Inc
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Filing: 1963-09-26
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Granted: 1966-07-12
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Expires: 1983-09-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Barton L Weller
- 👤 Edmund A Bolton
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 05:58
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01G; H01G4/00; H01G4/002; H01G4/228; H01G4/232
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
134 words
A TERMINAL LEAD CONNECTION TO AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE ELEMENT WHOLLY EMBEDDED IN A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID MONOLITHIC BODY COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE TERMINAL LEAD WIRE DISPOSED IN A RECESS IN SAID BODY EXTENDING AT LEAST INTO SAID ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE ELEMENT THEREIN SAID RECESS BEING OF SUBSTANTIALLY GREATER DIAMETER THAN SAID LEAD WIRE SO THAT AN ANNULAR SPACE IS PROVIDED BETWEEN SAID LEAD WIRE AND SAID BODY, AND A SHOCK ABSRBING BONDING MATERIAL DISPOSED IN SAID ANNULAR SPACE FOR FORMING AN ANNULAR CUSHION AROUND SAID LEAD WIRE AND BONDING THE SAME IN POSITION, SAID LEAD WIRE HAVING ELECTRICAL CONNECTION WITH SAID ELEMENT AND SAID CUSHION INCREASING THE EFFECTIVE SURFACE AREA OF THE BOND RELATIVE TO THE SURFACE AREA OF THE BONDED PORTION OF THE LEAD WIRE, WHEREBY STRESS RESULTING FROM FLEXING OF THE LEAD WIRE IS DISSIPATED.
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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) | 1969-07-11 | 1970-01-10 | 1970-07-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-07-11 | 1974-01-10 | 1974-07-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-07-11 | 1978-01-10 | 1978-07-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |