US3277425A
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Terminal connector
Assignee: ABB Installation Products Inc
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Filing: 1965-09-13
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Granted: 1966-10-04
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Expires: 1985-09-13
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Marshall Joseph
- 👤 Herb Philip John
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 23:33
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R12/00; H01R12/70; H01R12/77; H01R12/81; H01R13/00; H01R13/64
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
230 words
AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ADAPTED TO FORM A CONNECTION TO A FOLDED PORTION OF A CABLE OF THE FLEXIBLE TAPE TYPE A PLURALITY OF PARALLEL CONDUCTORS SPACED APART FROM ONE ANOTHER AT A PREDETERMINED INTERVAL, THE CONDUCTORS AT ONE SIDE OF THE FOLDED PORTION FACING AWAY FROM THE CONDUCTORS AT THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FOLDED PORTION, SAID CONNECTOR COMPRISING A BODY OF INSULATING MATERIAL HAVING A SLOT EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM ONE FACE THEREOF WITH SAID LOT HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSITE SIDES SPACED APART FROM ONE ANOTHER AND A BOTTOM DISPOSED THEREBETWEEN, SAID SLOT BEING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A FOLDED PORTION OF THE CABLE EXTENDING TO ADJACENT SAID BOTTOM WITH THE CONDUCTORS OF THE CABLE ADJACENT TO SAID OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID SLOT, SAID BODY HAVING TWO SPACED APART ROWS OF APERTURES EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM ANOTHER FACE THEREOF DISPOSED OPPOSITE TO SAID ONE FACE WITH THE APERTURES OF EACH ROW BEING SPACED APART FROM ONE ANOTHER AT AN INTERVAL WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY TWICE THE PREDETERMINED INTERVAL OF THE CONDUCTORS, SAID APERTURES OF ONE ROW BEING STAGGERED WITH RESPECT TO THE APERTURES OF THE OTHER OF SAID ROWS BY A DISTANCE CORRESPONDING TO SUBSTANTIALLY ONE-HALF OF SAID INTERVAL BETWEEN APERTURES, EACH OF SAID ROWS BEING PARALLEL TO A DIFFERENT ONE OF SAID OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID SLOT, SAID APERTURES OF EACH OF SAID ROWS INTERSECTING A DIFFERENT ONE OF SAID PAIR
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
230 words
AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ADAPTED TO FORM A CONNECTION TO A FOLDED PORTION OF A CABLE OF THE FLEXIBLE TAPE TYPE A PLURALITY OF PARALLEL CONDUCTORS SPACED APART FROM ONE ANOTHER AT A PREDETERMINED INTERVAL, THE CONDUCTORS AT ONE SIDE OF THE FOLDED PORTION FACING AWAY FROM THE CONDUCTORS AT THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FOLDED PORTION, SAID CONNECTOR COMPRISING A BODY OF INSULATING MATERIAL HAVING A SLOT EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM ONE FACE THEREOF WITH SAID LOT HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSITE SIDES SPACED APART FROM ONE ANOTHER AND A BOTTOM DISPOSED THEREBETWEEN, SAID SLOT BEING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A FOLDED PORTION OF THE CABLE EXTENDING TO ADJACENT SAID BOTTOM WITH THE CONDUCTORS OF THE CABLE ADJACENT TO SAID OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID SLOT, SAID BODY HAVING TWO SPACED APART ROWS OF APERTURES EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM ANOTHER FACE THEREOF DISPOSED OPPOSITE TO SAID ONE FACE WITH THE APERTURES OF EACH ROW BEING SPACED APART FROM ONE ANOTHER AT AN INTERVAL WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY TWICE THE PREDETERMINED INTERVAL OF THE CONDUCTORS, SAID APERTURES OF ONE ROW BEING STAGGERED WITH RESPECT TO THE APERTURES OF THE OTHER OF SAID ROWS BY A DISTANCE CORRESPONDING TO SUBSTANTIALLY ONE-HALF OF SAID INTERVAL BETWEEN APERTURES, EACH OF SAID ROWS BEING PARALLEL TO A DIFFERENT ONE OF SAID OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID SLOT, SAID APERTURES OF EACH OF SAID ROWS INTERSECTING A DIFFERENT ONE OF SAID PAIR
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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) | 1969-10-03 | 1970-04-04 | 1970-10-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-10-03 | 1974-04-04 | 1974-10-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-10-03 | 1978-04-04 | 1978-10-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |