US3300751A
Expired / Lapsed
US
⏱️ 0.0 years remaining
Multiple electrical connector
Assignee: TE Connectivity Corp
•
Filing: 1964-08-07
•
Granted: 1967-01-24
•
Expires: 1984-08-07
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Fraley Melvin Lawrence
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
—
Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 11:10
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/02; H01R13/10; H01R13/11; H01R13/112; H01H; H01H19/00; H01H19/02; H01H19/08; H01H19/54; H01H19/56; H01H19/58; H01R13/40; H01R13/42; H01R13/428; H01R13/432; H01R43/00; H01R43/027; H01H1/00; H01H1/58; H01H2001/5883; H01R2107/00; H01R24/00; H01R24/20
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
175 words
A MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR TO MATE WITH A STEPPING SWITCH, SAID STEPPING SWITCH HAVING AN ARCUATE SURFACE PROVIDED WITH RADIALLY EXTENDING CONTACT ELEMENTS AND INCLUDING MEANS FOR COOPERATION WITH THE MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR TO INSURE PROPER MATING OF THE RADIALLY EXTENDING CONTACT ELEMENTS WITH CONTACT MEMBERS OF THE MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR, SAID MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR COMPRISING PLATE MEANS, DIELECTRIC MEANS ON SAID PLATE MEANS, SAID DIELECTRIC MEANS HAVING AN INNER SURFACE DEFINING AN ARCUATE CONFIGURATION MATEABLE WITH SAID ARCUATE SURFACE OF SAID STEPPING SWITCH, SAID DIELECTRIC MEANS HAVING SAID CONNECTOR MEMBERRS EXTENDING RADIALLY OUTWARDLY FROM SAID INNER SURFACE OF SAID DIELECTRIC MEANS AND BEING ELECTRICALLY MATEABLE WITH RESPECTIVE CONTACT ELEMENTS, A GUIDE CHANNEL IN SAID PLATE MEANS TO COOPERATE WITH SAID MEANS ON SAID STEPPING SWITCH TO GUIDE SAID CONNECTOR MEMBERS INTO ELECTRICAL ENGAGEMENT WITH RESPECTIVE CONTACT ELEMENTS, AND HOLDING MEANS ON SAID PLATE MEANS TO COOOPERATE WITH SAID STEPPING SWITCH TO HOLD SAID MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND SAID STEPPING SWITCH TOGETHER WHEREBY SAID CONTACT ELEMENTS AND SAID CONTACT MEMBERS ARE MAINTAINED IN ELECTRICAL ENGAGEMENT.
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) | 1970-01-23 | 1970-07-25 | 1971-01-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-01-23 | 1974-07-25 | 1975-01-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-01-23 | 1978-07-25 | 1979-01-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |