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Method and apparatus for cable connection
Assignee: Joslyn Manufacturing and Supply Co
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Filing: 1965-03-29
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Granted: 1966-12-06
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Expires: 1985-03-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Edward H Yonkers
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 18:07
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23K; B23K35/00; B23K35/22; B23K35/24; B23K35/30; B23K35/3053; B23K35/3066; C; C21; C21D; C21D9/00; C21D9/50; C22; C22C; C22C38/00; C22C38/18; C22C38/40; C22C38/44; H; H02; H02G; H02G15/00; H02G15/02; H02G15/06; H02G15/064; H02G15/068; H02G15/08; H02G15/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
138 words
IN COMBINATION WITH AN ELECTRICAL CABLE, APPARATUS FOR TERMINATING THE END OF SAID CABLE COMPRISING A REMOVABLE, PERFORMED, TUBULAR ELASTIC FILLER HAVING A LONGITUBINAL BORE AND AN OUTER PERIPHERAL SURFACE, SAID FILLER BEING CARRIED ON SAID CABLE WITH THE END OF THE CABLE PROTRUDING THEREFROM, A RIGID TERMINAL HOUSING HAVING AN INTERNAL WALL SURFACE, SAID CABLE AND FILLER EXTENDING INTO SAID HOUSING, FACING PORTIONS OF SAID WALL SURFACE AND THE PERIPHERAL SURFACE OF SAID FILLER IN ITS UNSTRESSED STATE DIVERGING IN A DIRECTION EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID FILLER TOWARDS ONE END THEREOF, AND MEANS FOR APPLYING GRADUALLY INCREASING FORCE ON SAID FILLER TO MOVE SAID DIVERGING SURFACES INTO SUBSTANTIALLY AIR-FREE INTERFACIAL ENGAGEMENT WITH ONE ANOTHER, SAID ENGAGEMENT PROGRESSSIVELY EXPANDING ALONG THE LENGTH OF THE FILLER IN THE DIRECTION OF DIVERGENCE OF SAID SURFACES AS SAID FORCE IS INCREASED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
138 words
IN COMBINATION WITH AN ELECTRICAL CABLE, APPARATUS FOR TERMINATING THE END OF SAID CABLE COMPRISING A REMOVABLE, PERFORMED, TUBULAR ELASTIC FILLER HAVING A LONGITUBINAL BORE AND AN OUTER PERIPHERAL SURFACE, SAID FILLER BEING CARRIED ON SAID CABLE WITH THE END OF THE CABLE PROTRUDING THEREFROM, A RIGID TERMINAL HOUSING HAVING AN INTERNAL WALL SURFACE, SAID CABLE AND FILLER EXTENDING INTO SAID HOUSING, FACING PORTIONS OF SAID WALL SURFACE AND THE PERIPHERAL SURFACE OF SAID FILLER IN ITS UNSTRESSED STATE DIVERGING IN A DIRECTION EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID FILLER TOWARDS ONE END THEREOF, AND MEANS FOR APPLYING GRADUALLY INCREASING FORCE ON SAID FILLER TO MOVE SAID DIVERGING SURFACES INTO SUBSTANTIALLY AIR-FREE INTERFACIAL ENGAGEMENT WITH ONE ANOTHER, SAID ENGAGEMENT PROGRESSSIVELY EXPANDING ALONG THE LENGTH OF THE FILLER IN THE DIRECTION OF DIVERGENCE OF SAID SURFACES AS SAID FORCE IS INCREASED.
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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) | 1969-12-05 | 1970-06-06 | 1970-12-06 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-12-05 | 1974-06-06 | 1974-12-06 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-12-05 | 1978-06-06 | 1978-12-06 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |