US3378807A
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Wire connector clip
Assignee: LUMIDOR PRODUCTS CORP
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Filing: 1966-03-28
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Granted: 1968-04-16
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Expires: 1986-03-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Iv George B Glover
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 19:38
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R11/00; H01R11/11; H01R11/20; H01R11/22; H01R11/24
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
203 words
A WIRE CONNECTOR CLIP COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY ELONGATED BASE MEMBER HAVING A POST MOUNTED AT ONE END OF SAID BASE MEMBER AND AN END WALL AT THE OTHER END THEREOF, SAID END WALL HAVING AN OPENING, SAID BASE MEMBER BEING A NONCONDUCTOR OF ELECTRICITY, A CONDUCTOR STRIP LYING ON SAID BASE MEMBER AND HAVING A LEG PORTION LYING ALONG SAID END WALL, MEANS FASTENING SAID CONDUCTOR STRIP TO SAID BASE MEMBER, SAID LEG PORTION HAVING AN OPENING IN ALIGNMENT WITH SAID OPENING IN SAID END WALL, TAB PORTIONS MOUNTED ON SAID CONDUCTOR STRIP AND EXTENDING ON EACH SIDE OF SAID BASE MEMBER, AND ALLIGATOR CLIP MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTED BETWEEN SAID TAB PORTIONS, SPRING MEANS RESILIENTLY MAINTAINING SAID ALLIGATOR CLIP MEANS IN CONTACT RELATION WITH SAID BASE MEMBER, CONTACT PIN MEANS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID OPENINGS HAVING A POINT AT ONE END EXTENDING IN THE DIRECTION OF SAID POST, A HEAD MOUNTED ON THE OTHER END OF SAID CONTACT PIN MEANS ENGAGING AN OUTER PORTION OF SAID END WALL, A RETAINING WASHER MOUNTED ON SAID CONTACT PIN MEANS INTERMEDIATE SAID ENDS AND A COIL SPRING MOUNTED ON SAID CONTACT PIN MEANS AND EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID RETAINING WASHER AND SAID LEG PORTION OF SAID CONDUCTOR STRIP.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
203 words
A WIRE CONNECTOR CLIP COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY ELONGATED BASE MEMBER HAVING A POST MOUNTED AT ONE END OF SAID BASE MEMBER AND AN END WALL AT THE OTHER END THEREOF, SAID END WALL HAVING AN OPENING, SAID BASE MEMBER BEING A NONCONDUCTOR OF ELECTRICITY, A CONDUCTOR STRIP LYING ON SAID BASE MEMBER AND HAVING A LEG PORTION LYING ALONG SAID END WALL, MEANS FASTENING SAID CONDUCTOR STRIP TO SAID BASE MEMBER, SAID LEG PORTION HAVING AN OPENING IN ALIGNMENT WITH SAID OPENING IN SAID END WALL, TAB PORTIONS MOUNTED ON SAID CONDUCTOR STRIP AND EXTENDING ON EACH SIDE OF SAID BASE MEMBER, AND ALLIGATOR CLIP MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTED BETWEEN SAID TAB PORTIONS, SPRING MEANS RESILIENTLY MAINTAINING SAID ALLIGATOR CLIP MEANS IN CONTACT RELATION WITH SAID BASE MEMBER, CONTACT PIN MEANS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID OPENINGS HAVING A POINT AT ONE END EXTENDING IN THE DIRECTION OF SAID POST, A HEAD MOUNTED ON THE OTHER END OF SAID CONTACT PIN MEANS ENGAGING AN OUTER PORTION OF SAID END WALL, A RETAINING WASHER MOUNTED ON SAID CONTACT PIN MEANS INTERMEDIATE SAID ENDS AND A COIL SPRING MOUNTED ON SAID CONTACT PIN MEANS AND EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID RETAINING WASHER AND SAID LEG PORTION OF SAID CONDUCTOR STRIP.
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) | 1971-04-16 | 1971-10-16 | 1972-04-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-04-16 | 1975-10-16 | 1976-04-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-04-16 | 1979-10-16 | 1980-04-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |