US3344816A
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Transistor lead rippler and straightener
Assignee: Delaware Capital Formation Inc
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Filing: 1964-10-06
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Granted: 1967-10-03
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Expires: 1984-10-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Albert W Zemek
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 16:42
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05K; H05K13/00; H05K13/02; H05K13/023; H05K13/024
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
83 words
A MACHINE FOR STRIGHTENING AT LEAST ONE WIRE LEAD EXTENDING FROM A FACE OF A BODY PORTION OF AN ELECTRICAL COMPONENT, SAID MACHINE COMPRISING FIRST MEANS FOR IMPRESSING A STATIONARY RIPPLE PATTERN ALONG SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF SAID LEAD WHILE MOVEMENT OF SAID LEAD WITH RESPECT TO SAID IMPRESSING MEANS IN A DIRECTION LENGTHWISE OF SAID LEAD IS ARRESTED, AND SECOND MEANS FOR STRAIGHTENING SAID RIPPLED LEAD TO REMOVE THE RIPPLE AND PRODUCE A STRAIGHT LEAD WITH NO APPRECIABLE TENDENCY TO BEND.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
83 words
A MACHINE FOR STRIGHTENING AT LEAST ONE WIRE LEAD EXTENDING FROM A FACE OF A BODY PORTION OF AN ELECTRICAL COMPONENT, SAID MACHINE COMPRISING FIRST MEANS FOR IMPRESSING A STATIONARY RIPPLE PATTERN ALONG SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF SAID LEAD WHILE MOVEMENT OF SAID LEAD WITH RESPECT TO SAID IMPRESSING MEANS IN A DIRECTION LENGTHWISE OF SAID LEAD IS ARRESTED, AND SECOND MEANS FOR STRAIGHTENING SAID RIPPLED LEAD TO REMOVE THE RIPPLE AND PRODUCE A STRAIGHT LEAD WITH NO APPRECIABLE TENDENCY TO BEND.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-10-02 | 1971-04-03 | 1971-10-03 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-10-02 | 1975-04-03 | 1975-10-03 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-10-02 | 1979-04-03 | 1979-10-03 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |