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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2010
Applicants:
Charles Michael Lownds, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
James Blair Hamblen, Corryton, TN (US);
Inventors:
Charles Michael Lownds, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
James Blair Hamblen, Corryton, TN (US);
Assignee:
Orica Explosives Technology Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 4/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 4/2433 (2013.01); H01R 4/2429 (2013.01); H01R 4/2454 (2013.01); H01R 4/2425 (2013.01); H01R 4/2445 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are connectors for connecting a variety of wires at a blast site, for versatile set-up of lines extending for example between a blasting machine and detonators, or between different detonators. Also disclosed are methods for providing electrical connection between various components of a blasting apparatus at a blast site.