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US3340496A
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Electrical connector element
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-04-13
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Granted: 1967-09-05
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Expires: 1985-04-13
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Chester R Kennedy
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 13:56
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R11/00; H01R11/03; H01R11/09; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S439/00; Y10S439/91
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
107 words
A CONNECTOR FOR CONNECTING TWO ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS COMPRISING A NON-CONDUCTIVE BLOCK CONTAINING THEREIN ONE OF THE CONDUCTORS, A PASSAGE IN THE BLOCK IN COMMUNICATION WITH SAID ONE CONDUCTOR, SAID PASSAGE EXTENDING FROM AN EDGE OF THE BLOCK ACROSS SAID ONE CONDUCTOR AND THE PORTION OF THE PASSAGE CROSSING SAID ONE CONDUCTOR BEING BENT RELATIVE TO THE PORTION OUTWARDLY THEREOF, SAID OTHER CONDUCTOR BEING A WIRE HAVING A BARED PORTION, AND SAID RELATIVELY BENT PORTIONS OF THE PASSAGE BENDING THE BARED PORTION OF THE WIRE SO THAT THE PORTION OF THE WIRE HAS FRICTIONAL CONTACT WITH SAID ONE CONDUCTOR AND RESITS WITHDRAWAL OF THE WIRE FROM THE CONNECTOR.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-09-04 | 1971-03-06 | 1971-09-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-09-04 | 1975-03-06 | 1975-09-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-09-04 | 1979-03-06 | 1979-09-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |