Sealant-filled electrical connector and method forforming the same

A sealant-filled connector assembly includes a socket having a plug cavity adapted to receive a connector plug and an environmental sealant. The connector assembly is provided with a passageway to facilitate installation of the sealant, a sealant reservoir to protect electrical leads thereof, a seal...

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Hauptverfasser: TUCKER, STEPHEN, CRAIG, KING, DAVID, MICHAEL, STALLINGS, MICHAEL, RYAN
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A sealant-filled connector assembly includes a socket having a plug cavity adapted to receive a connector plug and an environmental sealant. The connector assembly is provided with a passageway to facilitate installation of the sealant, a sealant reservoir to protect electrical leads thereof, a sealant trough to protect wire ends of an associated device connector, and/or specially configured interior cavity walls or a cavity engagement member to enhance adhesion between the sealant and the cavity.