US3583055A
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Lead making machine and method
Assignee: TE Connectivity Corp
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Filing: 1969-09-17
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Granted: 1971-06-08
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Expires: 1989-09-17
Abstract
Abstract LEAD MAKING MACHINE COMPRISES A CONVEYOR HAVING A PLURALITY OF SPACED APART WIRE GRIPPING DEVICES MOUNTED THEREON, EACH WIRE GRIPPING DEVICE BEING ADAPTED TO HOLD TWO OR MORE ELECTRICAL LEADS DISPOSED ONE ABOVE THE OTHER IN A MANNER SUCH THAT THE AXES OF THE LEADS DEFINE A PLANE WHICH EXTENDS NORMALLY OF THE PLANE DEFINED BY THE PATH OF THE CONVEYOR. CRIMPING PRESSES ARE PROVIDED BESIDE THE CONVEYOR AND ARE ADAPTED TO APPLY TERMINALS TO THE ENDS OF THE LEADS. ADJACENT TO EACH OF THE CRIMPING PRESSES, THERE IS PROVIDED A STATIC PLATE WHICH SELECTIVELY DEFLECTS THE PROJECTING ENDS OF ALL BU T ONE OF THE LEADS SO THAT ONE LEAD IS SELECTIVELY PRESENTED TO THE CRIMPING PRESS.
Inventors
- 👤 James Woodrow Hammond
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2026-10-26 21:30
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R43/00; H01R43/04; H01R43/048; H01R43/052; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/51; Y10T29/5136; Y10T29/5137; Y10T29/53; Y10T29/5313; Y10T29/532; Y10T29/53209; Y10T29/53213; Y10T29/53235
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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) | 1974-06-07 | 1974-12-07 | 1975-06-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-06-07 | 1978-12-07 | 1979-06-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-06-07 | 1982-12-07 | 1983-06-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |