US3346705A
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Electric cord reel apparatus
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-02-28
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Granted: 1967-10-10
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Expires: 1984-02-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 James E Slinkard
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 13:56
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02G; H02G11/00; H02G11/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
138 words
AN ELECTRIC CORD REEL COMPRISING A REEL MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ON A FRAME, SAID REEL INCLUDING A HALLOW HUB PROVIDED WITH SPACED RADIALLY EXTENDING FLANGES, AN ELECTRIC CORD HAVING ONE END THEREOF WOUND UPON SAID HUB AS A RADIALLY EXTENDING SPIRAL BETWEEN THE FLANGES, A FIRST SET OF ELECTRIC TERMINALS INSULATED FROM EACH OTHER AND CARRIED BY THE HUB WITH SAID ELECTRIC CORD INCLUDING AN EQUAL NUMBER OF ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS INSULATED FROM EACH OTHER, A SINGLE ELECTRIC MALE PLUG AND FEMALE SOCKET MEANS RELEASABLY CONNECTING MECHANICALLY AND ELECTRICALLY EACH ONE OF THE FIRST SET OF TERMINALS TO SEPARATE ONES OF THE ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS, WHEREBY ALL OF THE ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS CAN JOINTLY BE MECHANICALLY AND ELECTRICALLY RELEASED FROM THE FIRST SET OF TERMINALS TO FREE AND ELECTRIC CORD FROM THE HUB OF THE REEL, A SECOND SET OF ELECTRIC
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
138 words
AN ELECTRIC CORD REEL COMPRISING A REEL MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ON A FRAME, SAID REEL INCLUDING A HALLOW HUB PROVIDED WITH SPACED RADIALLY EXTENDING FLANGES, AN ELECTRIC CORD HAVING ONE END THEREOF WOUND UPON SAID HUB AS A RADIALLY EXTENDING SPIRAL BETWEEN THE FLANGES, A FIRST SET OF ELECTRIC TERMINALS INSULATED FROM EACH OTHER AND CARRIED BY THE HUB WITH SAID ELECTRIC CORD INCLUDING AN EQUAL NUMBER OF ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS INSULATED FROM EACH OTHER, A SINGLE ELECTRIC MALE PLUG AND FEMALE SOCKET MEANS RELEASABLY CONNECTING MECHANICALLY AND ELECTRICALLY EACH ONE OF THE FIRST SET OF TERMINALS TO SEPARATE ONES OF THE ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS, WHEREBY ALL OF THE ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS CAN JOINTLY BE MECHANICALLY AND ELECTRICALLY RELEASED FROM THE FIRST SET OF TERMINALS TO FREE AND ELECTRIC CORD FROM THE HUB OF THE REEL, A SECOND SET OF ELECTRIC
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-10-09 | 1971-04-10 | 1971-10-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-10-09 | 1975-04-10 | 1975-10-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-10-09 | 1979-04-10 | 1979-10-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |