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Rotatable connector

CA 1267945 C · Owner: Gallo, Bruce · Inventors: Gallo, Bruce; Hannon, Charles

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A rotatable connector for a telephone handset or the like including a first part having terminal means thereon and a second part coupled to the first part for rotation relative thereto. The second part has terminal means to accept an external force applying means which are located on said second part at some angle, optimally a right angle, to the terminal means of the first part so that force applied by said external means creates a torque force to cause said second part to rotate relative to said first part. The connector also includes means for providing electrical connection between the terminal means of said first and second part as one part of the connector rotates relative to the …

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  • Granted April 17, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 17, 2007.
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FiledJune 3, 1986
GrantedApril 17, 1990
Term endedApril 17, 2007
Patent numberCA 1267945 C
Classification (IPC)H01R39/02 +2 more

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1987199019931996199920022005Application filedJune 3, 1986Patent grantedApril 17, 1990Term endedApril 17, 2007

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