Underwater connecting apparatus and assemblies
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1. An underwater connecting apparatus comprising:
- a first flexible diaphragm defining a wall of a first chamber for receiving therein an electrical conductor and for containing an electrically insulating material around the electrical conductor; and
a second flexible diaphragm defining a wall of a second chamber,wherein the first flexible diaphragm comprises an electrically conductive material and an outer surface exposed to pressure in the second chamber, andwherein the second flexible diaphragm is exposed to pressure in a third chamber.
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Abstract
An underwater connecting apparatus is provided. The underwater connecting apparatus includes a flexible diaphragm defining a wall of a chamber for receiving therein an electrical conductor and for containing an electrically insulating material around the conductor. The flexible diaphragm includes an electrically conductive material.
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16 Claims
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1. An underwater connecting apparatus comprising:
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a first flexible diaphragm defining a wall of a first chamber for receiving therein an electrical conductor and for containing an electrically insulating material around the electrical conductor; and a second flexible diaphragm defining a wall of a second chamber, wherein the first flexible diaphragm comprises an electrically conductive material and an outer surface exposed to pressure in the second chamber, and wherein the second flexible diaphragm is exposed to pressure in a third chamber. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A cable termination assembly comprising:
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an underwater connecting apparatus comprising; a first flexible diaphragm defining a wall of a first chamber for receiving therein an electrical conductor and for containing an electrically insulating material around the electrical conductor; and a second flexible diaphragm defining a wall of a second chamber, wherein the first flexible diaphragm comprises an electrically conductive material and an outer surface exposed to pressure in the second chamber, and wherein the second flexible diaphragm is exposed to pressure in a third chamber; and a cable that extends into the first chamber. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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