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US3149893A
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Auxiliary ground connection for a printed circuit connector
Assignee: FCI USA LLC
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Filing: 1962-09-24
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Granted: 1964-09-22
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Expires: 1982-09-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Henry P Dupre
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 14:51
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R12/00; H01R12/70; H01R12/7088; H01R13/00; H01R13/40; H01R13/42; H01R13/428; H01R13/432
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
99 words
A CONNECTOR FOR A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD COMPRISING: AN INSULATING BODY HAVING AN OPENING FOR RECEIVING A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD; INDIVIDUAL CONTACTS WITHIN THE BODY ADAPTED TO INDIVIDUALLY ENGAGE PRINTED CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS ON THE BOARD; MEANS FOR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING THE INDIVIDUAL CONTACTS TO LEAD-OUT CONDUCTORS EXTENDING FROM THE CONNECTOR; A BUS BAR MOUNTED ON THE CONNECTOR BODY HAVING A PLURALITY OF INTEGRAL EXTENDING FINGER CONTACTS FOR ENGAGING SELECTED INDIVIDUAL CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS ON THE BOARD, INCLUDING CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS NOT ENGAGED BY SAID INDIVIDUAL CONTACTS; AND MEANS FOR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING THE BUS BAR TO A LEAD-OUT CONDUCTOR EXTENDING FROM THE CONNECTOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
99 words
A CONNECTOR FOR A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD COMPRISING: AN INSULATING BODY HAVING AN OPENING FOR RECEIVING A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD; INDIVIDUAL CONTACTS WITHIN THE BODY ADAPTED TO INDIVIDUALLY ENGAGE PRINTED CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS ON THE BOARD; MEANS FOR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING THE INDIVIDUAL CONTACTS TO LEAD-OUT CONDUCTORS EXTENDING FROM THE CONNECTOR; A BUS BAR MOUNTED ON THE CONNECTOR BODY HAVING A PLURALITY OF INTEGRAL EXTENDING FINGER CONTACTS FOR ENGAGING SELECTED INDIVIDUAL CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS ON THE BOARD, INCLUDING CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS NOT ENGAGED BY SAID INDIVIDUAL CONTACTS; AND MEANS FOR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING THE BUS BAR TO A LEAD-OUT CONDUCTOR EXTENDING FROM THE CONNECTOR.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US3086096A
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GB849078A
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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) | 1967-09-22 | 1968-03-23 | 1968-09-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-09-22 | 1972-03-23 | 1972-09-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-09-22 | 1976-03-23 | 1976-09-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |