Buoyant electrode

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1982-01-25

1984-03-13

Farley, Richard A.

Communications: electrical

Underwater

Electrodes and electrode systems

1741015, B63B 2156, H01B 712

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044370970

ABSTRACT:
A towable, flexible electrode for high density electrical current transfer to sea water is characterized structural improvements including use of hard drawn aluminum wire and a rotatable and slideable aft slip ring to avoid "bird caging", and towing and electrical connectors having a first portion fixed to the electrode and presenting a boss, and a lug portion having a body with a bore receiving the boss and pinned thereto. The electrode features an optional insulating tube for moving the effective length of the electrode rearwardly of a towing platform.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2549777 (1951-04-01), Craig
patent: 2987029 (1961-06-01), Manuel
patent: 3940732 (1976-02-01), Hudson et al.
patent: 4116153 (1978-09-01), Fisher et al.
patent: 4117447 (1978-09-01), Gould et al.
Standard Specification for Aluminum 1350-H19 Wire for Electrical Purposes signation B230-77 of American Society for Testing & Materials, p. 299.

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