US3283987A
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Automatic machine for bending and soldering terminal leads to circuit modules
Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1964-06-11
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Granted: 1966-11-08
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Expires: 1984-06-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Ronald D Kauffman
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 01:52
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05K; H05K13/00; H05K13/04; H05K13/046; H05K13/0465; H01; H01R; H01R43/00; H01R43/02; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49002; Y10T29/49117; Y10T29/49121; Y10T29/49124; Y10T29/49147; Y10T29/49149; Y10T29/49174; Y10T29/49181; Y10T29/49185
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
92 words
IN A MACHINE FOR SOLDERING A TERMINAL LEAD TO A CIRCUIT PATTERN, MEANS FOR BENDING THE END OF A SECTION OF TERMINAL STOCK, MEANS FOR ADVANCING THE TERMINAL STOCK THROUGH THE BENDING MEANS TO ADVANCE THE BENT END OF TERMINAL STOCK, A SUPPORT FOR HOLDING THE CIRCUIT PATTERN IN ENGAGEMENT WITH THE TIP OF SAID BENT END, MEANS RENDERED EFFECTIVE UPON ADVANCE OF THE STOCK FOR FLOWING SOLDER DOWN THE BENT SECTION OF THE TERMINAL STOCK AND ONTO THE CIRCUIT PATH, AND MEANS FOR SEVERING THE STOCK TO FORM A TERMINAL LEAD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
92 words
IN A MACHINE FOR SOLDERING A TERMINAL LEAD TO A CIRCUIT PATTERN, MEANS FOR BENDING THE END OF A SECTION OF TERMINAL STOCK, MEANS FOR ADVANCING THE TERMINAL STOCK THROUGH THE BENDING MEANS TO ADVANCE THE BENT END OF TERMINAL STOCK, A SUPPORT FOR HOLDING THE CIRCUIT PATTERN IN ENGAGEMENT WITH THE TIP OF SAID BENT END, MEANS RENDERED EFFECTIVE UPON ADVANCE OF THE STOCK FOR FLOWING SOLDER DOWN THE BENT SECTION OF THE TERMINAL STOCK AND ONTO THE CIRCUIT PATH, AND MEANS FOR SEVERING THE STOCK TO FORM A TERMINAL LEAD.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US3200857A
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-11-07 | 1970-05-09 | 1970-11-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-11-07 | 1974-05-09 | 1974-11-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-11-07 | 1978-05-09 | 1978-11-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |