Electrical connectors – With contact preventer or retractable cover part – Movably mounted
Patent
1994-02-14
1996-01-16
Paumen, Gary F.
Electrical connectors
With contact preventer or retractable cover part
Movably mounted
439669, H01R 1344
Patent
active
054842964
ABSTRACT:
A male plug for an underwater electrical connector wherein a movable rod is contained within a plug housing to exclude the ambient water medium in order to protect the internal electrical contacts. When coupled with a complementary female receptacle, the rod can be extended into the receptacle and first and second sets of electrically connected spaced apart contacts on the rod establish electrical communication between electrical conductors of the receptacle and electrical conductors of the plug respectively.
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Paumen Gary F.
Vu Hien D.
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
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