US3152239A
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Soldering tool
Assignee: Falcon Lab LLC
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Filing: 1963-02-12
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Granted: 1964-10-06
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Expires: 1983-02-12
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Henry A Faulconer
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 06:05
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23K; B23K3/00; B23K3/02; B23K3/03; B23K3/0307
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
150 words
A SOLDERING TOOL, COMPRISING: (A) AN ELECTRODE HOLDER BODY MEMBER INCLUDING A PAIR OF LEGS RELATIVELY MOVABLE TO AND FROM EACH OTHER; (B) ELECTRODE HOLDERS SECURED THEREIN AND EXTENDING FROM SAID LEGS; (C) ELECTRODES CARRIED BY SAID HOLDERS FOR MOVEMENT TO AND FROM EACH OTHER; (D) A HOUSING STRUCTURE ENCASING SAID BODY MEMBER AND HAVING A PISTOL GRIP PORTION DEPENDING THEREFROM; (E) A TRIGGER PIVOTALLY MOUNTED IN SAID PISTOL GRIP PORTION AND INCLUDING A PORTION ENGAGEABLE WITH ONE OF THE LEGS OF SAID BODY MEMBER TO MOVE SAID ELECTRODES TOWARD EACH OTHER, AND A PLURALITY OF FINGER RECESSES EXPOSED AT THE FORWARD SIDE OF SAID PISTOL GRIP PORTION; (F) A SWITCH CARRIED BY SAID TRIGGER HAVING A MANUALLY OPERABLE ELEMENT EXTENDING INTO ONE OF SAID RECESSES AND MOVABLE INDEPENDENTLY OF THE TRIGGER; (G) AND A TRANSFORMER HAVING A SECONDARY CONNECTED WITH SAID ELECTRODES AND A PRIMARY CONNECTED WITH SAID SWITCH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
150 words
A SOLDERING TOOL, COMPRISING: (A) AN ELECTRODE HOLDER BODY MEMBER INCLUDING A PAIR OF LEGS RELATIVELY MOVABLE TO AND FROM EACH OTHER; (B) ELECTRODE HOLDERS SECURED THEREIN AND EXTENDING FROM SAID LEGS; (C) ELECTRODES CARRIED BY SAID HOLDERS FOR MOVEMENT TO AND FROM EACH OTHER; (D) A HOUSING STRUCTURE ENCASING SAID BODY MEMBER AND HAVING A PISTOL GRIP PORTION DEPENDING THEREFROM; (E) A TRIGGER PIVOTALLY MOUNTED IN SAID PISTOL GRIP PORTION AND INCLUDING A PORTION ENGAGEABLE WITH ONE OF THE LEGS OF SAID BODY MEMBER TO MOVE SAID ELECTRODES TOWARD EACH OTHER, AND A PLURALITY OF FINGER RECESSES EXPOSED AT THE FORWARD SIDE OF SAID PISTOL GRIP PORTION; (F) A SWITCH CARRIED BY SAID TRIGGER HAVING A MANUALLY OPERABLE ELEMENT EXTENDING INTO ONE OF SAID RECESSES AND MOVABLE INDEPENDENTLY OF THE TRIGGER; (G) AND A TRANSFORMER HAVING A SECONDARY CONNECTED WITH SAID ELECTRODES AND A PRIMARY CONNECTED WITH SAID SWITCH.
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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) | 1967-10-06 | 1968-04-06 | 1968-10-06 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-10-06 | 1972-04-06 | 1972-10-06 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-10-06 | 1976-04-06 | 1976-10-06 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |