US3275969A
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Wire shortening and tying device
Assignee: VICTOR ELECTRIC WIRE AND CABLE CORP
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Filing: 1964-11-02
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Granted: 1966-09-27
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Expires: 1984-11-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Sheeran Charles
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 05:27
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02G; H02G11/00; H02G11/003; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/14; Y10T24/1498; Y10T24/39; Y10T24/3916; Y10T24/3929
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
158 words
A TIE FOR SECURING INTO A BUNDLE A PLURALITY OF FOLDED PORTIONS OF AN ELECTRICAL WIRE WHICH IS A PART OF AN ELECTRICAL ASSEMBLY, SAID TIE COMPRISING A RELATIVELY THIN FLEXIBLE STRAP HAVING TWO ENDS AND TWO FLAT SIDES (A) A RAISED BOSS AT ONE END OF SAID STRAP HAVING (1) A GROOVE THEREIN ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A PORTION OF SAID ELECTRICAL WIRE (B) AN ELONGATED HOLE THROUGH SAID STRAP ADJACENT SAID BOSS, (C) A BUTTON EXTENDING FROM ONE FLAT SIDE OF SAID STRAP AT THE OTHER END OF SAID STRAP, SAID BUTTON HAVING (1) A FLAT CAP (2) A NECK PORTION SMALLER IN DIAMETER THAN SAID CAP AND ADAPTED TO FIT IN SAID ELONGATED HOLE IN ENGAGEMENT WITH THE SIDE OF SAID HOLE RETAINED THEREIN BY SAID CAP, (D) MEANS AT THE SAME END OF SAID STRAP AS SAID BUTTON AND AT THE OTHER FLAT SIDE OF SAID STRAP FOR JOINING SAID STRAP TO SAID ELECTRICAL ASSEMBLY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
158 words
A TIE FOR SECURING INTO A BUNDLE A PLURALITY OF FOLDED PORTIONS OF AN ELECTRICAL WIRE WHICH IS A PART OF AN ELECTRICAL ASSEMBLY, SAID TIE COMPRISING A RELATIVELY THIN FLEXIBLE STRAP HAVING TWO ENDS AND TWO FLAT SIDES (A) A RAISED BOSS AT ONE END OF SAID STRAP HAVING (1) A GROOVE THEREIN ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A PORTION OF SAID ELECTRICAL WIRE (B) AN ELONGATED HOLE THROUGH SAID STRAP ADJACENT SAID BOSS, (C) A BUTTON EXTENDING FROM ONE FLAT SIDE OF SAID STRAP AT THE OTHER END OF SAID STRAP, SAID BUTTON HAVING (1) A FLAT CAP (2) A NECK PORTION SMALLER IN DIAMETER THAN SAID CAP AND ADAPTED TO FIT IN SAID ELONGATED HOLE IN ENGAGEMENT WITH THE SIDE OF SAID HOLE RETAINED THEREIN BY SAID CAP, (D) MEANS AT THE SAME END OF SAID STRAP AS SAID BUTTON AND AT THE OTHER FLAT SIDE OF SAID STRAP FOR JOINING SAID STRAP TO SAID ELECTRICAL ASSEMBLY.
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) | 1969-09-26 | 1970-03-28 | 1970-09-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-09-26 | 1974-03-28 | 1974-09-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-09-26 | 1978-03-28 | 1978-09-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |