US4251043A
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Adjustable soldering iron holder
Assignee: OHLMANN JAMES P
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Filing: 1979-03-30
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Granted: 1981-02-17
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Expires: 1999-03-30
Abstract
Abstract This device enables the user to hold a soldering iron steady, against that which is being soldered, and it is easily manipulated. It consists primarily of a base, in which is secured a post, upon which is an elevatable and rotatable arm with a sleeve, in which a soldering iron is removably received.
Inventors
- 👤 Ronny Horner
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 02:20
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16M; F16M11/00; F16M11/02; F16M11/04; F16M11/06; F16M11/10; F16M11/20; F16M11/2007; F16M11/2014; F16M11/24; F16M13/00; F16M2200/00; F16M2200/02; F16M2200/021; F16M2200/022; F16M2200/025; F16M2200/027
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
170 words
An adjustable soldering iron holder, comprising, in combination, a rectangular base, a post secured in said base supporting an adapter, an arm received in said adapter, and a split-sleeve secured to said arm, for removably receiving a handle portion of a soldering iron; said post being fixedly secured, at one end, in a vertical opening included in said base, said adapter having a first opening therethrough, which slidably and rotatably receives said post, and a first thumb screw selectively securing said adapter to said post; a second opening through said adapter being at right angles to said first opening, said second opening slidably and rotatably receiving said arm, and a second thumb screw selectively securing said arm to said adapter; one end of said arm fixedly secured to an outer periphery of said split-sleeve; and said split-sleeve removably receiving various sizes of said soldering iron handle portions, by being expandible, and a third thumb screw threaded transversely into said split-sleeve selectively securing said soldering iron handle portion to said split-sleeve.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
170 words
An adjustable soldering iron holder, comprising, in combination, a rectangular base, a post secured in said base supporting an adapter, an arm received in said adapter, and a split-sleeve secured to said arm, for removably receiving a handle portion of a soldering iron; said post being fixedly secured, at one end, in a vertical opening included in said base, said adapter having a first opening therethrough, which slidably and rotatably receives said post, and a first thumb screw selectively securing said adapter to said post; a second opening through said adapter being at right angles to said first opening, said second opening slidably and rotatably receiving said arm, and a second thumb screw selectively securing said arm to said adapter; one end of said arm fixedly secured to an outer periphery of said split-sleeve; and said split-sleeve removably receiving various sizes of said soldering iron handle portions, by being expandible, and a third thumb screw threaded transversely into said split-sleeve selectively securing said soldering iron handle portion to said split-sleeve.
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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) | 1984-02-17 | 1984-08-18 | 1985-02-17 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1988-02-17 | 1988-08-18 | 1989-02-17 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1992-02-17 | 1992-08-18 | 1993-02-17 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |