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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2020
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);
Ryan M. Tobias, Westminster, MD (US);
Charles W. Kerechanin, II, Columbia, MD (US);
Connor J. Ritmiller, Baltimore, MD (US);
Richard R. Porter, Sparks Glencoe, MD (US);
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);
Abstract
A connector seal for use in a submersible connection apparatus may include a shell comprising an internal channel and a groove disposed on an external surface of shell. The connector seal may also include an annular seal member disposed in the groove of the shell. The annular seal member may be configured to hermetically piston seal the connector seal within the submersible connection apparatus. The connector seal may also include a first interconnect disposed within the internal channel at a first end of the shell, a second interconnect disposed within the internal channel at a second end of the shell, a conductive pin configured to make an electrical connection through the connector seal. The conductive pin may extend between and disposed within the first interconnect and the second interconnect.