Underwater connection assembly for use in underwater communication systems
US9196974B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 19, 2012 |
| Grant date | Nov 24, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 19, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/4428
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An underwater connection assembly comprises an underwater device and an optical cable segment. The optical cable segment is configured to be coupled to a first sea earth by means of a first sea earthing electrode and the underwater device is configured to be coupled to a second sea earth by means of a second sea earthing electrode. In use, the first sea earthing electrode and the second sea earthing electrode are disposed at separated locations from each other.
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