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Powdered metal frangible seal

Assignee: ABB Installation Products Inc
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Filing: 1970-04-27
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Granted: 1971-09-20
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Expires: 1990-04-27
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Abstract

Abstract A FRANGIBLE SEAL IS DISCLOSED AS INCLUDING A POWDERED METAL SLEEVE WHICH INCLUDES A WEAKENED AREA. THE FRANGIBLE SEAL IS DESIGNED TO FIRMLY GRIP TWO OR MORE MEMBERS ADJACENT EACH OTHER AND UPON THE MEMBERS BEING PULLED AWAY FORM EACH OTHER FRACTURE THE SLEEVE ALONG ITS WEAK- ENED AREA TO PROVIDE A VISUAL INDICATION OF THE MEMBERS HAVING BEEN SEPARATED FROM EACH OTHER.

Inventors

  • 👤 Francis A O'loughlin

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 07:59
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F3/00; G09F3/02; G09F3/03; G09F3/0305; G09F3/0347; G09F3/0352; G09F3/037; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T292/00; Y10T292/48

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-09-19 1975-03-21 1975-09-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-09-19 1979-03-21 1979-09-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-09-19 1983-03-21 1983-09-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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