Inherently sealed electrical connector

Details Inherently sealed electrical connector Inherently sealed electrical connector

2008-11-25

2010-06-08

Harvey, James (Department: 2833)

Electrical connectors

With sealing element or material for cooperation with...

C439S005000, C439S589000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07731517

ABSTRACT:
An entirely wearable electrical connector for power/data connectivity. The principal element of a modular network is the wearable electrical connector, which is integrated into a personal area network with USB compatibility. An embodiment comprises a non-conductive elastomeric environmental seal.

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