Class 16/108 - FERRULES, RINGS, AND THIMBLES

Subclass of Class 16 - Miscellaneous hardware
Definition: Devices comprising annular protective bands, caps, or collars
No. of patents: 35
Last issue date: 03/25/2008

Number	Title	Issue Date
7346963	Cord stopper A cord stopper (1) of the present invention includes a socket (2) and a plug (3). The plug (3) includes a pair of arms (32) and a catching section (35) arranged on facing surfaces of the pair of arms (32) to catch a c...	03/25/2008
7244085	Fastener assembly A fastener assembly includes a grommet having an enlarged bulbous body and a cylindrical extension projecting therefrom, the projection and body defining axially aligned openings therethrough. The cylindrical projection is configured to retain a washer on the outsid...	07/17/2007
7043833	Method of making an angled conductor electrical connector A method of manufacturing an angled conductor electrical connector including extruding a metal member having a channel therein; and bending the metal member such that the channel forms two angled conductor receiving areas. Each conductor receiving area has a channel...	05/16/2006
6976881	Grouped element transmission channel link termination assemblies Termination assemblies for terminating high-frequency data signal transmission lines include housings with one or more cavities that receive ends of the transmission line therein. The transmission line typically includes a dielectric body and a plurality of conducti...	12/20/2005
6909049	Electrical connector for angled conductors An electrical connector for connecting at least two angled conductors together. The electrical connector includes a first section and a second section. The first section has a first conductor receiving channel with a first channel axis. The second section has a seco...	06/21/2005
6101701	Reinforcement ring for rotating bodies and method for producing the same A reinforcement ring (10) for rotating bodies, for example commutators, comprises at least one metal ring (12) having a rectangular cross-section and a fiberglass ring (14) having a rectangular cross-section, the metal ring and the fiberglass ring both be...	08/15/2000
5921700	Handle to tool head transition piece A transition piece for use on tools of the type having a tool head with a socket to receive a tool handle. The transition piece includes a hollow cylindrical body and an annular skirt extending from the cylindrical body and encircling the body to define a...	07/13/1999
5607154	Blade replacement system for hockey sticks A hockey stick replacement system includes a coupler adapted to receive a wooden hockey stick shaft at one end and a replacement blade at the other; the replaceable blade being made of either conventional wood or of aluminum. The aluminum replaceable blad...	03/04/1997
5451045	Golf flag stick with drainage ferrule A golf flag stick with a drainage ferrule having a plurality of valleys or grooves and a plurality of lands or projections in its outer circumferential surface. The lands engaging the inner surface of a ferrule socket in a putting cup while the grooves al...	09/19/1995
5289613	Cord end cover An end cover for a cord comprises a clinch, a pull member, and a cap. The clinch grips a side portion of an end portion of the cord. The pull member has a handle so that the handle is able to be pulled to pull the cord into the cap, with the clinch engagi...	03/01/1994
5275225	Swag support A swag support comprising an elongated tubular rod and a longitudinal slot at the rear side of the rod. Each swag holder includes a head portion mounted in the slot in the rod; an arm portion extending upwardly from the head and a C-shaped front portion t...	01/04/1994
5234417	Enternal tube incorporating a ferrule A ferrule for use as a medical device which makes mechanical connection with external connector tubes is provided; the ferrule comprises an inner wall defining a conduit extending between an inlet opening and an outlet opening; a first taper lock surface ...	08/10/1993
5206972	Device for closing the end of a section Device for closing the end of a section (1) of U-shaped cross section having a bottom (10) and two flanges (12) provided near the open face of the section with a rail (13) turned toward said bottom (10), characterized in that it includes a ferrule (2) car...	05/04/1993
5088153	Expansion anchor In a trophy having a figurine mounted on a support base, an adapter or ferrule permits ready assembly and inter-change of the figurine. The adapter is mounted in a bore of the support base. The adapter has a tubular wall defining a central passage which a...	02/18/1992
5051543	Slotted grounding ferrule A grounding ferrule is characterized by a generally cylindrical hollow member having at least three equiangularly circumferentially spaced axially extending slots which cooperate to define a plurality of circumferentially adjacent webs. Each web has a plu...	09/24/1991
4825504	End cap An end cap for selective installation on rod ends of different diameters. The end cap is a cup-like member having an annular side wall extending between a closed end and an open end. Adjacent the open end, the annular side wall has a substantially cylindr...	05/02/1989
4694545	Attachment of rings without sewing A ring can be attached to a sheet such as fabric, sailcloth or tent canvas without sewing by the use of the combination of a U-shaped, stiff filament and an open tube to which the ring is attached. The legs of the filament are passed through the sheet the...	09/22/1987
4630330	Fastening clip rotatable in a housing bore A fastening clip configured for rotation in a housing bore, the clip fashioned to house a beveled terminal region of a linkage of circular cross-section. So that the clip rotates spontaneously into a correct installation position during assembly of the li...	12/23/1986
4429018	Hose coupling ferrule and process A method for making a powdered metal ferrule by compacting and sintering powdered metal to have a density of at least 80 percent of the theoretical maximum compacted density and an elongation of at least 2.9 percent; and powdered metal ferrule having a de...	01/31/1984
4299363	Connector for non-metallic sheathed cable A connector for connecting non-metallic sheathed cable of both the round and oval types to electrical boxes in which the connector is of all plastic, one piece construction, free of clamps and screwing, and comprises a ring shaped segmented body defining ...	11/10/1981
4282627	Large clearance fairlead grommet A one piece fairlead grommet for protecting an aircraft control cable where penetrating a bulkhead or cable support panel. The fairlead grommet has a generally cylindrical body with frustro conically shaped flanges and a through-slot, generally, longitudi...	08/11/1981
4253213	Paint brush A paint brush including a ferrule having a serrated skirt portion providing ribs and grooves which orient the bristle filaments and eliminate any gaps between the bristles and the ferrule. The serrated skirt portion may also slope inwardly and interact wi...	03/03/1981
4232712	Heat-recoverable articles A heat-recoverable article for protecting a conduit, for example, an electric cable, where its conductors pass through an aperture in a bulkhead, in order, for example, to prevent chafing; the article has an inner expansible and an outer shrinkable sleeve...	11/11/1980
4218840	Ice fishing liner A liner adapted for insertion in an opening formed in ice on the surface of a body of water comprises a generally cylindrical body having at one end a peripheral flange. The body and the flange are slotted to enable the diameter of the body to be reduced ...	08/26/1980
4156299	Heat exchanger tube ferrule A tube ferrule for a heat exchanger such for example as a condenser, a boiler, a refrigeration unit, or the like, having the shape of a longitudinally or axially split generally tubular or cylindrical ferrule having radially outwardly extending edge flang...	05/29/1979
4155125	Iris clip anchoring means for intraocular lenses A lens suitable for implantation in the eye is provided with iris clips formed of plastic filaments each having at least one of its ends fastened to the lens. Ends of the clips to be fastened are ferruled and beaded for secure and permanent affixation....	05/22/1979
4139915	Artificial intraocular lens A lens suitable for implantation in the eye is provided with iris clips formed of plastic filaments each having at least one of its ends fastened to the lens. Ends of the clips to be fastened are ferruled for secure and permanent affixation....	02/20/1979
4106156	Segmented guide eye A plurality of ring members each having a hard metal inner ring portion, a concentric elastomeric outer ring portion and a layer of elastomeric material bounding at least one radial face, are held by a cylindrical member in a stacked relation with the ope...	08/15/1978
4087889	Wire connecting sleeve A C-shaped wire connecting sleeve is formed having a plurality of elongated ribs pressed into part of its back portion which in turn is joined by two semi-circular end gripping portions. Upon being compressed about an enclosed wire or cable, the ribs not ...	05/09/1978
4059866	Swageable sleeve A rope clamp having a sleeve of plastic malleable material with an axial center hole of substantially the same cross-section throughout the entire length of the sleeve. The wall thickness of the sleeve is thinnest at the mid portion thereof and thickest a...	11/29/1977
4035577	Tubular ferrule An improved tubular ferrule which may be employed in a wire connector or the like comprises a helical coil of closely wound turns of generally elongate tubular form with each of the turns of the coil being bonded to an adjacent turn to form a crimpable tu...	07/12/1977
3996417	Cable core grip, electrical cable and connector assembly, and electrical connector kit A connector is disclosed which includes an electrically conductive compression barrel and a deformable core grip which includes an inner sleeve and three longitudinally extending lobes projecting radially outwardly from the sleeve. The core grip fits over...	12/07/1976
3990661	Feed through connections A heat recoverable member is disposed about a utility carrier and positioned at least partially within an aperture. The heat recoverable member includes a heat expansible portion disposed within the aperture and a heat shrinkable portion coupled to the he...	11/09/1976
3980806	Cable splice joining a pair of flexible conducting cables A cylindrical metallic sleeve has opposite end portions and a cylindrical body portion with a longitudinal passageway for receiving the end portions of a conducting cable in overlapping relation. A shaped annular portion is positioned adjacent the sleeve ...	09/14/1976
3932697	Rope terminations and methods and apparatus for fabricating the same Fittings are provided for use in terminating parallel yarn ropes containing one or more electrical conductors, and methods are disclosed for securing the fittings to the ropes to afford separation of the conductors from the rope and connection to electric...	01/13/1976

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Class 16/108 - FERRULES, RINGS, AND THIMBLES