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Electrical connector component with grounding crown contact

Assignee: United Carr Inc
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Filing: 1965-02-26
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Granted: 1967-07-18
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Expires: 1985-02-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gregory J Rusinyak

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 03:24
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R9/00; H01R9/03; H01R9/05; H01R9/0521

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR COMPONENT COMPRISING A METALLIC SLEEVE MEMBER HAVING AN ANNULAR GROOVE IN ITS OUTER SURFACE NEAR ONE END THEREOF, A GROUNDING CROWN CONTACT HAVING AN INTURNED FLANGE AT ONE END RECEIVED IN SAID GROOVE AND A PLURALITY OF RESILIENT FINGERS PROJECTING FROM ITS OTHER END, THE OUTER DIAMETER OF SAID CROWN CONTACT BEING SLIGHTLY GREATER THAN THAT OF THE SURFACE OF SAID SLEEVE MEMBER, AND A COUPLER MEMBER SLIDABLY ENCIRCLING SAID SLEEVE MEMBER HAVING AN INTERNAL SHOULDER ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID CROWN CONTACT TO LIMIT SLIDABLE MOVEMENT OF SAID COUPLER MEMBER IN THE DIRECTION OF SAID CROWN CONTACT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR COMPONENT COMPRISING A METALLIC SLEEVE MEMBER HAVING AN ANNULAR GROOVE IN ITS OUTER SURFACE NEAR ONE END THEREOF, A GROUNDING CROWN CONTACT HAVING AN INTURNED FLANGE AT ONE END RECEIVED IN SAID GROOVE AND A PLURALITY OF RESILIENT FINGERS PROJECTING FROM ITS OTHER END, THE OUTER DIAMETER OF SAID CROWN CONTACT BEING SLIGHTLY GREATER THAN THAT OF THE SURFACE OF SAID SLEEVE MEMBER, AND A COUPLER MEMBER SLIDABLY ENCIRCLING SAID SLEEVE MEMBER HAVING AN INTERNAL SHOULDER ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID CROWN CONTACT TO LIMIT SLIDABLE MOVEMENT OF SAID COUPLER MEMBER IN THE DIRECTION OF SAID CROWN CONTACT.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-07-17 1971-01-16 1971-07-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-07-17 1979-01-16 1979-07-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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