Connection device for an underwater service line and...

Electrical connectors – With insulation other than conductor sheath – Terminal connector having insulating tube or sleeve adapted...

Reexamination Certificate

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Reexamination Certificate

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07837518

ABSTRACT:
There is disclosed a connection device for an underwater service line, the connection device comprising: a male connector having slidably interengageable first and second pieces, the first piece having a rearwardly facing surface and being slidable between a retracted position and an extended position; and a female connector connectable with the male connector and having a body—comprising a bore to receive the male connector, the female connector comprising an engagement member engageable with the first piece and movable from an extended position, in which it extends into the bore, to a retracted position, in which it permits forward displacement of the first piece, a biasing means biasing the engagement member towards its extended position, a forward end of the second piece being configured to allow the engagement member to extend into the bore, giving rise to a connected condition, wherein: in the connected condition, the forward end of the second piece is engageable with the engagement member upon retraction of the second piece so as to move the engagement member into its retracted position.

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