Wet mate connector
US10044134B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 7, 2014 |
| Grant date | Aug 7, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 7, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R13/5219
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A contact module for a component of an electrical connector includes a housing with a bore formed within the housing and a shuttle pin slidably received within the bore of the housing. The contact module may further include a biasing mechanism to bias the shuttle pin towards a mating end of the housing, an electrical contact positioned adjacent the bore of the housing, and a diaphragm positioned within the housing with a fluid channel formed between one side of the diaphragm and the electrical contact.
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