Connecting device
CA 2454438 A1 · Owner: Kanally, Tom · Inventors: Coughlin, Christopher; Radunsky, Vadim; Kanally, Tom
Overview
Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
Open the CIPO recordAbstract From the Canadian patent
A connector for electrical or optical conduits that provides a field configurable keying of the, insulator plugs relative to each other and relative to the connector casings. A separate relative keying, means is included that is separate from the case keying or locating mechanism. The connector also, utilizes a retention means for example a one-way snap apron, to retain the , insulator within the receptacle case.
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Listed from its CIPO record in Patent Yard's archive of Canadian patents past their term. Its claims, description and drawings are in the CIPO record and on Google Patents, and the Claude kit works from them.
Why it's free to use
- Filed December 30, 2003. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended December 30, 2023.
- A certificate of supplementary protection adds at most two years for a drug, so even that would have ended by December 30, 2025.
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