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Gigabit wet mate active cable

US8792759B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

Advanced Fiber Products, LLC · GB

Inventors

Mark Benton · Hoffman Estates, US
Richard C. E. Durrant · Crystal Lake, US
Darren J. M. Adams · Haverhill, GB
Wojciech Przeczkowski · Des Plaines, US

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 11, 2012
Grant date	Jul 29, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 31, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG02B6/3888
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A combination of a wet mate electrical connector and a gigabit miniature transceiver in a pressure resistant cable plug connector assembly. The cable plug connector assembly includes a wet mate connector, a miniature gigabit transceiver, and electrical and optical connections necessary to convert transmitted electrical data signals to optical data signals and vice versa.

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