Electromechanical interface transfers electric power, data and coolant from one system to another. Motor-actuated jackscrew moves connector on active half of interface to mating connector on passive half. Originally suggested for spacecraft, concept adaptable to underwater connections.
Latching Mechanism for Umbilical Connectors
NASA Tech Briefs ; 7 , 3
1983-08-01
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