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Integrated Structural and Cable ConnectorBall-and-socket coupling includes fiber-optic cable. Three steps couple two parts of fiber-optic cable: ball is inserted into socket; cone is released in, and cable moves toward plug. Sleeve is pulled to end of its travel and cable and plug are mated. Device is a quick-connect/disconnect coupling that has application in hazardous environments, such as space, undersea and nuclear installations.
Document ID
19810000085
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Totah, R. S. (Rockwell International Corp.)
Date Acquired
August 11, 2013
Publication Date
September 1, 1982
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Machinery
Report/Patent Number
LAR-12769
Accession Number
81B10085
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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