The invention provides an element comprising: an electrical component, an optical medium comprising medium material comprising a silicone transmissive for one or more of UV radiation and visible radiation, wherein the electrical component is embedded in the optical medium, an electrical connector for functionally coupling the electrical component external to the optical medium, wherein the electrical connector is embedded in the optical medium over at least part of its length; and a water barrier at least partly embedded in the optical medium and configured to enclose at least part of the electrical connector.
Water lock to prevent water ingress
2020-08-04
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS / A61L Verfahren oder Vorrichtungen zum Sterilisieren von Stoffen oder Gegenständen allgemein , METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL / B01J Chemische oder physikalische Verfahren, z.B. Katalyse oder Kolloidchemie , CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS OR COLLOID CHEMISTRY / B08B Reinigen allgemein , CLEANING IN GENERAL / C02F Behandlung von Wasser, Schmutzwasser, Abwasser oder von Abwasserschlamm , TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE |