US3315218A
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Electrical connector for coaxial cable
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1965-01-22
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Granted: 1967-04-18
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Expires: 1985-01-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 John R Aker
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 14:00
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/648; H01R13/658; H01R13/6591; H01R13/6592; H01R13/6593; H01R13/6596
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
143 words
AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR CONNECTING THE CONDUCTORS OF A COAXIAL CABLE TO A PAIR OF SPACED TERMINALS, SAID CONNECTOR COMPRISING A PAIR OF METALLIC MEMBERS ADAPTED TO BE ASSEMBLED INTO A UNITARY STRUCTURE, EACH OF SAID MEMBERS HAVING A TERMINAL RECEPTACLE PORTION AND A CONDUCTOR ATTACHING PORTION, SAID TERMINAL RECEPTACLE PORTION COMPRISING AN ELONGATED TAB OF SHEET METAL FOLDED BACK UPON ITSELF TO DEFINE A BIGHT AND A PAIR OF LEGS RESILIENTLY BIASED TOWARD EACH OTHER EXTENDING FROM SAID BIGHT, SAID CONDUCTOR ATTACHING PORTIONS OF SAID MEMBERS BEING POSITIONED IN AN OVERLAPPING ARRANGEMENT, MEANS ARRANGED BETWEEN SAID OVERLAPPING CONDUCTOR ATTACHING PORTIONS OF SAID MEMBERS FOR INTERCONNECTING AND INSULATING SAID MEMBERS ONE FROM THE OTHER, AND MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID CONDUCTOR ATTACHING PORTIONS OF SAID MEMBERS TO DIFFERENT ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS OF THE COAXIAL CABLE, EACH OF SAID TERMINAL RECEPTACLE PORTIONS OF SAID MEMBERS BEING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
143 words
AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR CONNECTING THE CONDUCTORS OF A COAXIAL CABLE TO A PAIR OF SPACED TERMINALS, SAID CONNECTOR COMPRISING A PAIR OF METALLIC MEMBERS ADAPTED TO BE ASSEMBLED INTO A UNITARY STRUCTURE, EACH OF SAID MEMBERS HAVING A TERMINAL RECEPTACLE PORTION AND A CONDUCTOR ATTACHING PORTION, SAID TERMINAL RECEPTACLE PORTION COMPRISING AN ELONGATED TAB OF SHEET METAL FOLDED BACK UPON ITSELF TO DEFINE A BIGHT AND A PAIR OF LEGS RESILIENTLY BIASED TOWARD EACH OTHER EXTENDING FROM SAID BIGHT, SAID CONDUCTOR ATTACHING PORTIONS OF SAID MEMBERS BEING POSITIONED IN AN OVERLAPPING ARRANGEMENT, MEANS ARRANGED BETWEEN SAID OVERLAPPING CONDUCTOR ATTACHING PORTIONS OF SAID MEMBERS FOR INTERCONNECTING AND INSULATING SAID MEMBERS ONE FROM THE OTHER, AND MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID CONDUCTOR ATTACHING PORTIONS OF SAID MEMBERS TO DIFFERENT ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS OF THE COAXIAL CABLE, EACH OF SAID TERMINAL RECEPTACLE PORTIONS OF SAID MEMBERS BEING
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) | 1970-04-17 | 1970-10-17 | 1971-04-18 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-04-17 | 1974-10-17 | 1975-04-18 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-04-17 | 1978-10-17 | 1979-04-18 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |