Quick Disconnect Intercell Busbar for Deep Submergence Batteries.

Abstract

This report describes quick disconnect intercell busbar for providing an easily removable, individually insulated bussing system for deep submergence batteries. A bussing conductor having silver plated copper pin terminations carries battery currents with a minimal voltage drop. The busbar is insulated to provide sealing of the battery electrical circuits thereby eliminating shorts caused by electrolyte contamination or seawater intrusion. A low current conductor connected to the bussing conductor with suitable insulation provides for monitoring of intercell voltages. This is a division of application Serial No. 830,241 filed 2 September 1977. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 18, 1978
Accession Number
ADD005509

Entities

People

  • Alan T. Inouye
  • Jeffrey V. Wilson
  • Leroy W. Tucker

Organizations

  • United States Department of the Navy

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Circuits
  • Contamination
  • Electrical Circuits
  • Electrolytes
  • Insulation
  • Intrusion
  • Monitoring

Readers

  • Battery Technology and Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics