US3977750A
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Ruggedized high voltage connector
Assignee: TE Connectivity Corp
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Filing: 1976-01-15
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Granted: 1976-08-31
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Expires: 1996-01-15
Abstract
Abstract A ruggedized high voltage connector suitable for mounting in a bulkhead with a variety of configurations. The connector provides a sealed plug and receptacle connection encased within a plastic sleeve having an outer metal mounting flange. The mounting flange is soldered within a metal liner for a bulkhead opening. The solder interface of the liner and flanged plastic receptacle allows various configurations of the plug and receptacle connection.
Inventors
- 👤 Douglas Wade Glover
- 👤 Henry Otto Herrmann, Jr.
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 16:35
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R13/00; H01R13/46; H01R13/53
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
105 words
A flange connector, comprising: a dielectric sleeve provided with an outer annular metal flange, a conductive pin mounted to project into said dielectric sleeve, a metal sleeve removably receiving said dielectric sleeve, said metal sleeve having an integral outer flange and an annular recess in said flange, a conductive socket terminated to an electrical lead and enclosed within a dielectric cover, said socket removably receiving said pin and said cover removably received in said dielectric sleeve, a threaded retainer means threadably received on said metal sleeve and retaining said cover in said dielectric sleeve, and said annular metal flange being soldered in said annular recess.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
105 words
A flange connector, comprising: a dielectric sleeve provided with an outer annular metal flange, a conductive pin mounted to project into said dielectric sleeve, a metal sleeve removably receiving said dielectric sleeve, said metal sleeve having an integral outer flange and an annular recess in said flange, a conductive socket terminated to an electrical lead and enclosed within a dielectric cover, said socket removably receiving said pin and said cover removably received in said dielectric sleeve, a threaded retainer means threadably received on said metal sleeve and retaining said cover in said dielectric sleeve, and said annular metal flange being soldered in said annular recess.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
20 words
The structure as recited in claim 1 wherein said metal sleeve includes an annular recess having an O-ring seal therein.
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) | 1979-08-31 | 1980-03-01 | 1980-08-31 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1983-08-31 | 1984-03-01 | 1984-08-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1987-08-31 | 1988-03-01 | 1988-08-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |