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Multi-contact universally jointed power and/or signal connector devices

US7854614B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 12, 2008
Grant dateDec 21, 2010
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 11, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/3604
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An adjustable at least four-way electrical connector for signal, power, voice and/or data communication, comprising at least four adjustable electrical connections utilizing a ball and socket type physical connection device and including a weatherproofing gasket; also an adjustable fiber optic connection device utilizing ball and socket type construction wherein an optical fiber can be split into a plurality of optical fibers via a connection device providing for rotation and pivoting.

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