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US3588964A
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Cable tie
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1970-06-09
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Granted: 1971-06-29
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Expires: 1990-06-09
Abstract
Abstract PRIOR ART CABLE TIE HAVING FREE END ADAPTED TO BE INSERTED IN SLOTTED END AND RETAINED BY PAWLS IS MODIFIED BY PROVIDING SLOTTED END WITH SPRINGY PERFORATED U-SHAPED EXTENSION, WHICH COLLAPSES DURING CLIPPING OF EXCESS LENGTH OF FREE END, AND THEN SPRINGS OUT TO FORM GUARD OVER SHARP CLIPPED END. PARTICULARLY SUITABLE FOR USE WITH PLASTIC-CLAD METAL TIES.
Inventors
- 👤 Lee V Dudley
- 👤 Paul J Ryan
- 👤 Robert E Shaffer
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US
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2026-11-09 10:05
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16L; F16L3/00; F16L3/22; F16L3/23; F16L3/233; F16L3/2336; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/14; Y10T24/1498
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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) | 1974-06-28 | 1974-12-28 | 1975-06-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-06-28 | 1978-12-28 | 1979-06-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-06-28 | 1982-12-28 | 1983-06-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |