US3354260A
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Through-connectors for circuit boards and method of applying same
Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1966-07-18
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Granted: 1967-11-21
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Expires: 1986-07-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Edmund D Brandt
- 👤 Dennis D Varner
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 07:00
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R4/00; H01R4/10; B; B29; B29C; B29C61/00; B29C61/04; B29C61/06; B29C61/0608; B29C61/0625; B29C65/00; B29C65/56; B29C65/60; B29C65/601; B29C65/66; B29C65/68; H01R12/00; H01R12/50; H01R12/51; H01R12/52; H01R12/526; H01R12/55; H01R12/58; H05; H05K; H05K3/00; H05K3/40; H05K3/4038; H05K3/4046; B29L; B29L2031/00; B29L2031/34; B29L2031/3425; H05K2201/00; H05K2201/01; H05K2201/0104; H05K2201/0133; H05K2201/03; H05K2201/0332; H05K2201/0364; H05K2201/0373; H05K3/30; H05K3/32; H05K3/34; H05K3/3447; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S174/00; Y10S174/08; Y10S411/00; Y10S411/909
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
107 words
A COMPOSITE ELECTRICAL THROUGH-CONNECTOR OF THE TYPE DESCRIBED COMPRISING: A SINGLE ELONGATED PLASTIC MEMBER OF SOLID CROSS SECTION CONSTRUCTED FROM HEAT-SHRINKABLE MATERIAL, SAID MATERIAL HAVING BEEN CHANGED FROM A DIMENSIONALLY HEAT STABLE FORM TO A DIMENSIONALLY HEAT UNSTABLE FORM, SAID PLASTIC MEMBER HAVING A REDUCED CROSS SECTION IN THE HEAT UNSTABLE FORM AND BEING FURTHER CHARACTERIZED BY BEING CAPABLE OF BEING RETURNED TO ITS DIMENSIONALLY HEAT STABLE FORM AND EXPANDED IN CROSS SECTION IN RESPONSE TO THE APPLICATION OF HEAT THERETO; AND AN ELONGATED FLEXIBLE ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR SUPPORTED ON SAID PLASTIC MEMBER AROUND AND LONGITUDINALLY THEREOF AND CAPABLE OF BEING EXPANDED AND CONTRACTED LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
107 words
A COMPOSITE ELECTRICAL THROUGH-CONNECTOR OF THE TYPE DESCRIBED COMPRISING: A SINGLE ELONGATED PLASTIC MEMBER OF SOLID CROSS SECTION CONSTRUCTED FROM HEAT-SHRINKABLE MATERIAL, SAID MATERIAL HAVING BEEN CHANGED FROM A DIMENSIONALLY HEAT STABLE FORM TO A DIMENSIONALLY HEAT UNSTABLE FORM, SAID PLASTIC MEMBER HAVING A REDUCED CROSS SECTION IN THE HEAT UNSTABLE FORM AND BEING FURTHER CHARACTERIZED BY BEING CAPABLE OF BEING RETURNED TO ITS DIMENSIONALLY HEAT STABLE FORM AND EXPANDED IN CROSS SECTION IN RESPONSE TO THE APPLICATION OF HEAT THERETO; AND AN ELONGATED FLEXIBLE ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR SUPPORTED ON SAID PLASTIC MEMBER AROUND AND LONGITUDINALLY THEREOF AND CAPABLE OF BEING EXPANDED AND CONTRACTED LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID MEMBER.
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) | 1970-11-20 | 1971-05-22 | 1971-11-21 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-11-20 | 1975-05-22 | 1975-11-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-11-20 | 1979-05-22 | 1979-11-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |