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This invention provides a pneumatic shoe lacing apparatus for the pneumatic lacing of shoe.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5601441 | Self-terminating electrical connector A printed circuit board receptacle connector that terminates itself in its characteristic impedance when a mating plug is disengaged therefrom.... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5518414 | Electrical connector with floating V-spring continuity bridge A connector assembly containing a V-shaped spring continuity bridge, which moves between a first position, in which continuity is maintained between two contacts, and a second position in which continuity between the two contacts is broken, upon insertion... | 05/21/1996 |
| 5277590 | Swiveling angled cable connector An angled rotatable cable connector is described. The cable connector has a first end for attaching to a termination point of a cable, and a second end adapted to attach to a fixed panel-mounted mating connector. The first end and second end of the cable ... | 01/11/1994 |
| 5249984 | Filter adapter for panel mounted connectors An adapter including a front and rear conductive portion separated by a filter device and a non-conductive support, through which an RF-type cable connector can be inserted and mounted on a receiving connector on an external device. Because the conductive... | 10/05/1993 |
| 5199887 | Surface mounting connector A surface mounted connector adapted to attach a cable to a printed circuit board wherein all contacts necessary to establish electrical continuity between the circuit board and connector are made on a single surface of the circuit board.... | 04/06/1993 |
| 5176414 | Snap-on bayonet nut coupling sleeve A bayonet nut coupler plug formed with a connector body and bayonet coupler, the connector body being provided with an undercut in which a spring or ring is retained. The bayonet coupling, which is provided with a recessed groove formed behind a lead cham... | 01/05/1993 |
| 5120260 | Connector for semi-rigid coaxial cable An improved electrical connector for receiving a semirigid coaxial cable includes, at the proximal end of the connector body, an annular sleeve inwardly tapered to a diameter smaller than the minimum manufactured diameter of the cable, and a plurality of ... | 06/09/1992 |
| 5032091 | Filter adapter for panel mounted coaxial connectors An adapter including an insulating, three shouldered adapter having a filter device disposed in a channel formed therein. When inserted between a RF-type cable connector and a panel mounted receiving connector, the adapter effectively isolates the shell o... | 07/16/1991 |
| 4810206 | Locking electrical connector A locking electrical connector having male and female connector bodies forming a plug-in type assembly wherein the female connector body has at least one electrical terminal and the male connector body has at least one terminal-receiving socket in axial a... | 03/07/1989 |
| 4804344 | Cable connector and crimping tool therefor A cable connector having an outer body, a center contact, and an insulator between the contact and the body wherein the contact is adapted to receive a center wire. The connector has at least one off-center hole in the outer body extending substantially p... | 02/14/1989 |
| 4731928 | Cutting tool for coaxial cable A cutting tool for preparing an end of semi-rigid coaxial cable for connector attachment includes interengageable piloting clamp and cutter head assemblies. The piloting clamp is provided with a bore for receiving the cable end, a coaxial shank portion fr... | 03/22/1988 |
| 4349792 | Pi pad attenuator A pi pad attenuator for microwave systems is formed on an insulating substrate in the form of a small card or chip. Resist material covers the substrate, and input and output conductors are plated over the resist in the desired configuration. Resist mater... | 09/14/1982 |
| 4236787 | Optical fiber connector A connector is provided to align two optical fiber cables with one another so that a light signal may be transmitted from one to the other with minimum loss. One section of the connector has a tapered elastic member in the form of a compressible cone in w... | 12/02/1980 |
| 4099825 | Coaxial adapter Adapter plugs are known for interconnecting two types of R.F. connectors, for example a threaded type coaxial plug to a bayonet type coaxial plug. The present invention incorporates within a standard adapter envelope movable contact members which short th... | 07/11/1978 |
| 4068911 | Washer and connector assembly A connector of the bayonet type in which a bayonet sleeve is installed on the body of the connector, the sleeve being moveably held to the body by a spring and an open end washer. The open end washer has a generally circular envelope, opens at one edge an... | 01/17/1978 |
| 4068916 | Voltage tap A voltage tap intended as a low-cost broad-band device is made by interconnecting the center conductors of two coaxial lines by a metal plate, and connecting the center conductor of a probe to a second plate lying parallel to and in close proximity to the... | 01/17/1978 |
| 4045113 | Connector safety tip A safety tip for a connector contact of the type having a conductive body surrounding the contact is provided. The tip is made of an insulating material, preferably plastic.... | 08/30/1977 |
