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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2019
Teledyne Instruments, Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Matthew Butler, Rochester, NH (US);
Steve Volk, York, ME (US);
Teledyne Instruments, Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Abstract
A connector comprising a contact, a plunger, and a spring activated seal is provided. The contact is positioned within the housing and configured to transmit at least one of an electrical signal and an optical signal between the connector and a secondary device. The plunger is positioned within the housing and in communication with the contact. The spring activated seal comprises a flexible portion and a spring configured to urge the flexible portion to contact the housing and at least one of the plunger and a contact of the secondary device to form a fluid tight seal therebetween.