US3267335A
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Carrying fixture for miniature circuit components
Assignee: Texas Instruments Inc
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Filing: 1963-08-14
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Granted: 1966-08-16
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Expires: 1983-08-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Arnold M Walkow
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 11:20
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05K; H05K7/00; H05K7/02; H05K7/12
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
135 words
TELESCOPICALLY NESTABLE AND PROTECTIVE CARRYING FIXTURES FOR CARRYING ELECTRONIC DEVICES, EACH DEVICE HAVING A MAIN BODY PORTION AND A PLURALITY OF CONDUCTIVE LEADS SECURED THERETO AND EXTENDING THEREFROM; EACH SUCH FIXTURE COMPRISING A PAIR OF SPACED HEAD BARS CONNECTED BY A PAIR OF SPACED SIDE BARS TO FORM A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR WINDOW FRAME, EACH OF SAID HEAD BARS BEING SHAPED IN CROSS SECTION FOR GUIDED SLIDING CONTACT ACTION ON AND SLIDING SEPARATION FROM THE BARS OF AN ADJACENT NESTED WINDOW FRAME, SAID SIDE BARS BEING FORMED WITH SPACED RECESSES FOR THE RECEPTION OF SAID CONDUCTIVE LEADS, WHEREBY BODY PORTIONS OF SAID ELECTRONIC DEVICES MAY BE CARRIED IN THE WINDOW FRAMES BY THE LEADS, SAID HEAD BARS BEING THICKER TRANSVERSELY TO THE PLANES OF THEIR WINDOW FRAMES THAN SAID SIDE BARS, MAIN BODY PORTIONS AND LEADS,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
135 words
TELESCOPICALLY NESTABLE AND PROTECTIVE CARRYING FIXTURES FOR CARRYING ELECTRONIC DEVICES, EACH DEVICE HAVING A MAIN BODY PORTION AND A PLURALITY OF CONDUCTIVE LEADS SECURED THERETO AND EXTENDING THEREFROM; EACH SUCH FIXTURE COMPRISING A PAIR OF SPACED HEAD BARS CONNECTED BY A PAIR OF SPACED SIDE BARS TO FORM A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR WINDOW FRAME, EACH OF SAID HEAD BARS BEING SHAPED IN CROSS SECTION FOR GUIDED SLIDING CONTACT ACTION ON AND SLIDING SEPARATION FROM THE BARS OF AN ADJACENT NESTED WINDOW FRAME, SAID SIDE BARS BEING FORMED WITH SPACED RECESSES FOR THE RECEPTION OF SAID CONDUCTIVE LEADS, WHEREBY BODY PORTIONS OF SAID ELECTRONIC DEVICES MAY BE CARRIED IN THE WINDOW FRAMES BY THE LEADS, SAID HEAD BARS BEING THICKER TRANSVERSELY TO THE PLANES OF THEIR WINDOW FRAMES THAN SAID SIDE BARS, MAIN BODY PORTIONS AND LEADS,
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-08-15 | 1970-02-14 | 1970-08-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-08-15 | 1974-02-14 | 1974-08-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-08-15 | 1978-02-14 | 1978-08-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |