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US3295097A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electrical connector with bent pin contact

Assignee: Nu-Line Industries Inc
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Filing: 1964-07-09
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1984-07-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Arden D Van Horssen
  • 👤 Floyd F Pierzina

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 10:59
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/02; H01R13/15

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR COMPRISING: (A) A TUBULAR SOCKET COMPRISING; (B) A RESILIENT PIN COMPRISING; (C) A CYLINDRICAL HOOD ENCIRCLING SAID PIN COMPONENT, (D) SAID HOOD HAVING A PROJECTION EXTENDING RADIALLY INWARD, (E) SAID PIN COMPONENT HAVING A PROJECTION THEREON ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID HOOD PROJECTIONS, (F) SAID PIN COMPONENT BEING BENT IN A DIRECTION TO NORMALLY MAINTAIN ITS PROJECTION IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID HOOD PROJECTION TO PREVENT DETACHMENT OF SAID HOOD FROM SAID PIN COMPONENT AND ALSO IN A DIRECTION SO THAT THE END OF SAID PIN COMPONENT THAT IS TO BE RECEIVED IN SAID SOCKET COMPONENT LIES ADJACENT ONE END OF SAID HOOD, (G) WHEREBY SAID PIN COMPONENT END WILL BE FLEXED AWAY FROM SAID HOOK WHEN SAID SOCKET COMPONENT IS INSERTED THEREIN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR COMPRISING: (A) A TUBULAR SOCKET COMPRISING; (B) A RESILIENT PIN COMPRISING; (C) A CYLINDRICAL HOOD ENCIRCLING SAID PIN COMPONENT, (D) SAID HOOD HAVING A PROJECTION EXTENDING RADIALLY INWARD, (E) SAID PIN COMPONENT HAVING A PROJECTION THEREON ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID HOOD PROJECTIONS, (F) SAID PIN COMPONENT BEING BENT IN A DIRECTION TO NORMALLY MAINTAIN ITS PROJECTION IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID HOOD PROJECTION TO PREVENT DETACHMENT OF SAID HOOD FROM SAID PIN COMPONENT AND ALSO IN A DIRECTION SO THAT THE END OF SAID PIN COMPONENT THAT IS TO BE RECEIVED IN SAID SOCKET COMPONENT LIES ADJACENT ONE END OF SAID HOOD, (G) WHEREBY SAID PIN COMPONENT END WILL BE FLEXED AWAY FROM SAID HOOK WHEN SAID SOCKET COMPONENT IS INSERTED THEREIN.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1969-12-26 1970-06-27 1970-12-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-26 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-26 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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