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Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2021

Filed:

May. 13, 2020
Applicants:

Kevin D. Claycomb, Newburgh, IN (US);

Andrew Charles Gray, Annapolis, MD (US);

Lauren Nicole Lagua, Bowie, MD (US);

David Nelson Dittman, Elkridge, MD (US);

Vincent Michael Iorio, Arnold, MD (US);

David Andrew Smallwood, Millersville, MD (US);

James Richard Windgassen, Chester, MD (US);

Inventors:

Kevin D. Claycomb, Newburgh, IN (US);

Andrew Charles Gray, Annapolis, MD (US);

Lauren Nicole Lagua, Bowie, MD (US);

David Nelson Dittman, Elkridge, MD (US);

Vincent Michael Iorio, Arnold, MD (US);

David Andrew Smallwood, Millersville, MD (US);

James Richard Windgassen, Chester, MD (US);

Assignee:

NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION, Falls Church, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/40 (2013.01); H01R 13/523 (2006.01); H04B 10/114 (2013.01); H01R 13/717 (2006.01); H01R 13/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/40 (2013.01); H01R 13/523 (2013.01); H04B 10/114 (2013.01); H01R 13/03 (2013.01); H01R 13/717 (2013.01);
Abstract

A high-bandwidth underwater electrical connector is provided that includes first and second connectors each having free space optical transceivers. The electrical connector further includes self-passivating transition metal contacts that form a non-conductive outer layer when immersed in a fluid. The first and second free space optical transceivers transmit and receive data at high data speeds.


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Claycomb, Kevin. (2021). Self-insulating high bandwidth connector (U.S. Patent No. 11038594). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11038594

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