US3262084A
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Connector
Assignee: Proteus Inc
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Filing: 1964-08-05
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Granted: 1966-07-19
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Expires: 1984-08-05
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Armstrong Malcolm
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 22:01
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/46; H01R13/52; H01R13/523
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
142 words
A CONNECTOR COMPRISING A FIRST BODY HAVING A FIRST FACE; A SECOND RESILIENT BODY HAVING A SECOND FACE, SAID FIRST AND SECOND FACES BEING FLUSHLY MATABLE TO FORM AN INTERFACE BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND BODIES; A FIRST ELECTRICAL CONTACT BURIED WITHIN SAID FIRST BODY; A SECOND ELECTRICAL CONTACT BURIED WITHIN SAID SECOND BODY; SAID SECOND ELECTRICAL CONTACT INCLUDING A NEEDLE-SHAFT PORTION HAVING A LONGITUDINAL PASSAGEWAY THEREIN TERMINATING IN AN ORIFICE AT THE POINTED END THEREOF, SAID POINTED END BEING DIRECTED TOWARD SAID SECOND FACE; MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY SUPPLYING FLOW OF A VISCOUS SEMI-SOLID TO SAID PASSAGEWAY FOR EGRESS FROM SAID ORIFICE; AND MEANS FOR ENGAGING SAID BODIES INTO FLUSH CONTACT ALONG SAID MATABLE FACES SO AS TO CAUSE RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID NEEDLE-SHAFT PORTION AND SAID INTERFACE UNTIL SAID NEEDLESHAFT PORTION ENTERS SAID FIRST BODY AND ENGAGES SAID FIRST CONTACT THEREIN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
142 words
A CONNECTOR COMPRISING A FIRST BODY HAVING A FIRST FACE; A SECOND RESILIENT BODY HAVING A SECOND FACE, SAID FIRST AND SECOND FACES BEING FLUSHLY MATABLE TO FORM AN INTERFACE BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND BODIES; A FIRST ELECTRICAL CONTACT BURIED WITHIN SAID FIRST BODY; A SECOND ELECTRICAL CONTACT BURIED WITHIN SAID SECOND BODY; SAID SECOND ELECTRICAL CONTACT INCLUDING A NEEDLE-SHAFT PORTION HAVING A LONGITUDINAL PASSAGEWAY THEREIN TERMINATING IN AN ORIFICE AT THE POINTED END THEREOF, SAID POINTED END BEING DIRECTED TOWARD SAID SECOND FACE; MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY SUPPLYING FLOW OF A VISCOUS SEMI-SOLID TO SAID PASSAGEWAY FOR EGRESS FROM SAID ORIFICE; AND MEANS FOR ENGAGING SAID BODIES INTO FLUSH CONTACT ALONG SAID MATABLE FACES SO AS TO CAUSE RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID NEEDLE-SHAFT PORTION AND SAID INTERFACE UNTIL SAID NEEDLESHAFT PORTION ENTERS SAID FIRST BODY AND ENGAGES SAID FIRST CONTACT THEREIN.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US2620029A
Cited
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-07-18 | 1970-01-17 | 1970-07-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-07-18 | 1974-01-17 | 1974-07-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-07-18 | 1978-01-17 | 1978-07-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |