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High pressure electrical penetrator

US4519662A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 8, 1982
Grant dateMay 28, 1985
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S439/935
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical penetrator for use in high pressure situations includes a metallic penetrator body having a central aperture therein which includes a conical portion and a cylindrical portion. An electrically conducting pin member fits within the aperture and has a cone portion which fits within and is displaced from the conical surface portion. An encapsulating compound maintains the pin in its proper orientation displaced from the interior walls of the aperture with the compound including a polyamide cured epoxy resin mixed with silica.

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