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US3352331A
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Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1965-08-31
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Granted: 1967-11-14
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Expires: 1985-08-31
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Swyt Joseph
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 16:47
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J9/00; H01J9/24; H01J9/28; H05; H05K; H05K13/00; H05K13/02; H05K13/023; H05K13/024; H05K13/026
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
103 words
A METHOD OF COMBINING THE LEAD WIRES OF A DEVICE INCLUDING A MEMBER AND A PLURALITY OF LEADS ARRANGED AROUND A CIRCLE, SAID LEADS EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY UNIDIRECTIONALLY FROM SAID MEMBER, THE FREE ENDS OF SOME OF SAID LEADS BEING BUNCHED, SAID METHOD COMPRISING: PASSING AT LEAST ONE FINGER RADIALLY INWARDLY BETWEEN EACH PAIR OF ADJACENT LEADS AND ADJACENT TO SAID MEMBER UNTIL THE LEADING ENDS OF PAIRS OF FINGERS EXTENDING PAST OPPOSITE SIDES OF LEADS SUBSTANTIALLY MEET WITHIN SAID LEAD CIRCLE, AND MAINTAINING THE RELATIVE DISPOSITION OF SAID FINGERS AND MOVING SAID FINGERS TOWARDS THE ENDS OF SAID WIRES FOR SPREADING SAID WIRES.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
103 words
A METHOD OF COMBINING THE LEAD WIRES OF A DEVICE INCLUDING A MEMBER AND A PLURALITY OF LEADS ARRANGED AROUND A CIRCLE, SAID LEADS EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY UNIDIRECTIONALLY FROM SAID MEMBER, THE FREE ENDS OF SOME OF SAID LEADS BEING BUNCHED, SAID METHOD COMPRISING: PASSING AT LEAST ONE FINGER RADIALLY INWARDLY BETWEEN EACH PAIR OF ADJACENT LEADS AND ADJACENT TO SAID MEMBER UNTIL THE LEADING ENDS OF PAIRS OF FINGERS EXTENDING PAST OPPOSITE SIDES OF LEADS SUBSTANTIALLY MEET WITHIN SAID LEAD CIRCLE, AND MAINTAINING THE RELATIVE DISPOSITION OF SAID FINGERS AND MOVING SAID FINGERS TOWARDS THE ENDS OF SAID WIRES FOR SPREADING SAID WIRES.
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) | 1970-11-13 | 1971-05-15 | 1971-11-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-11-13 | 1975-05-15 | 1975-11-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-11-13 | 1979-05-15 | 1979-11-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |