US3308347A
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Computer patch bay formed of a plurality of base blocks
Assignee: Electronic Associates Inc
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Filing: 1965-10-22
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Granted: 1967-03-07
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Expires: 1985-10-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Klaiber Gerhart
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 12:20
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/46; H01R13/516; H01R13/518; H04; H04Q; H04Q1/00; H04Q1/02; H04Q1/13
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
158 words
A COMPUTER TRAY ARRANGEMENT HAVING SECURED TO ITS FRONT END A BASE BLOCK INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF CONTACT MEMBERS COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE COMPUTING CIRCUIT MEANS DISPOSED WITHIN SAID TRAY AND CONNECTED TO A SELECTED ONE OF SAID CONTACT MEMBERS, AT LEAST ONE LONGITUDINAL WALL FORMED ACROSS A LONGITUDINAL EDGE OF SAID BASE BLOCK, AT LEAST ONE LONGITUDINAL DIVIDER FORMED BETWEEN THE LONGITUDINAL EDGES OF SAID BASE BLOCK, A TRANSVERSE WALL FORMED ACROSS EACH OF THE TRANSVERSE EDGES OF SAID BASE BLOCK, AT LEAST ONE TRANSVERSE DIVIDER SUBSTANTIALLY EQUALLY SPACED AND FORMED BETWEEN SAID TRANSVERSE WALLS THEREBY FORMING A PLURALITY OF RECESSES IN SAID BASE BLOCK, SAID DIVIDERS AND WALLS BEING ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE, AND MEANS FOR FIXEDLY MOUNTING A RESPECTIVE ONE OF SAID CONTACT MEMBERS WITHIN EACH OF SAID RECESSES THEREBY TO PROVIDE FOR THE ALIGNMENT OF THE CONTACT MEMBERS ONE WITH THE OTHER AND FOR THE MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL SHIELDING OF SAID CONTACT MEMBERS WITHIN SAID RECESSES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
158 words
A COMPUTER TRAY ARRANGEMENT HAVING SECURED TO ITS FRONT END A BASE BLOCK INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF CONTACT MEMBERS COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE COMPUTING CIRCUIT MEANS DISPOSED WITHIN SAID TRAY AND CONNECTED TO A SELECTED ONE OF SAID CONTACT MEMBERS, AT LEAST ONE LONGITUDINAL WALL FORMED ACROSS A LONGITUDINAL EDGE OF SAID BASE BLOCK, AT LEAST ONE LONGITUDINAL DIVIDER FORMED BETWEEN THE LONGITUDINAL EDGES OF SAID BASE BLOCK, A TRANSVERSE WALL FORMED ACROSS EACH OF THE TRANSVERSE EDGES OF SAID BASE BLOCK, AT LEAST ONE TRANSVERSE DIVIDER SUBSTANTIALLY EQUALLY SPACED AND FORMED BETWEEN SAID TRANSVERSE WALLS THEREBY FORMING A PLURALITY OF RECESSES IN SAID BASE BLOCK, SAID DIVIDERS AND WALLS BEING ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE, AND MEANS FOR FIXEDLY MOUNTING A RESPECTIVE ONE OF SAID CONTACT MEMBERS WITHIN EACH OF SAID RECESSES THEREBY TO PROVIDE FOR THE ALIGNMENT OF THE CONTACT MEMBERS ONE WITH THE OTHER AND FOR THE MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL SHIELDING OF SAID CONTACT MEMBERS WITHIN SAID RECESSES.
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) | 1970-03-06 | 1970-09-05 | 1971-03-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-03-06 | 1974-09-05 | 1975-03-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-03-06 | 1978-09-05 | 1979-03-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |