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US3263205A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Socket units for plug-and-socket connectors

Assignee: Plessey UK Ltd
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Filing: 1963-11-18
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Granted: 1966-07-26
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Expires: 1983-11-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Chandler Walter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 00:49
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/40; H01R13/46; H01R13/514; H01R31/00; H01R31/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 119 words
A PLUG-IN-TYPE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR MEMBER, WHICH COMPRISES AN INSULATING BODY INCLUDING A FIRST STRIP OF DIELECTRIC MATERIAL, BENT IN ALTERNATE DIRECTIONS TO FORM UNDULATIONS, THE SPACES BETWEEN INDIVIDUAL UNDUALTIONS CONSTITUTING CONTACT-ACCOMMODATING CHAMBERS, AND A SECOND STRIP HAVING FLAT PORTIONS AND BEING SO SECURED TO THE FIRST STRIP THAT ADJACENT UNDULATIONS OF THE FIRST STRIP ARE RIGIDLY INTERCONNECTED BY SUCH FLAT PORTIONS OF THE SECOND STRIP, EACH SAID FLAT PORTION VBEING ATTACHED TO THE APICES OF TWO ADJACENT UNDULATIONS OF THE FIRST STRIP SO AS TO PREVENT OPENING OF THE UNDULATIONS, AT LEAST SOME OF THE CHAMBERS INCLUDING A WALL PORTION FORMED WITH AN INTEGRAL ELEMENT RESILIENTLY PROJECTING INTO THE CHAMBER; AND A PLURALITY OF PLUG-IN-TYPE CONTACTS EACH HAVING A
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 119 words
A PLUG-IN-TYPE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR MEMBER, WHICH COMPRISES AN INSULATING BODY INCLUDING A FIRST STRIP OF DIELECTRIC MATERIAL, BENT IN ALTERNATE DIRECTIONS TO FORM UNDULATIONS, THE SPACES BETWEEN INDIVIDUAL UNDUALTIONS CONSTITUTING CONTACT-ACCOMMODATING CHAMBERS, AND A SECOND STRIP HAVING FLAT PORTIONS AND BEING SO SECURED TO THE FIRST STRIP THAT ADJACENT UNDULATIONS OF THE FIRST STRIP ARE RIGIDLY INTERCONNECTED BY SUCH FLAT PORTIONS OF THE SECOND STRIP, EACH SAID FLAT PORTION VBEING ATTACHED TO THE APICES OF TWO ADJACENT UNDULATIONS OF THE FIRST STRIP SO AS TO PREVENT OPENING OF THE UNDULATIONS, AT LEAST SOME OF THE CHAMBERS INCLUDING A WALL PORTION FORMED WITH AN INTEGRAL ELEMENT RESILIENTLY PROJECTING INTO THE CHAMBER; AND A PLURALITY OF PLUG-IN-TYPE CONTACTS EACH HAVING A

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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) 1969-07-25 1970-01-24 1970-07-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-07-25 1974-01-24 1974-07-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-07-25 1978-01-24 1978-07-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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