(under the class definition) Electrical connector in which at least part of the electricity transmitting medium is a gas liquid or flowable solid during transmission of electrical current.
(1) Note. Provision of an environment in which an arc passes through atmospheric gases (or vacuum) is included in this subclass.
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5, for interrelated electrical connectors relatively movable during use having a liquid contact.
190+, for an electrical connector having a retainer or passageway for fluent material.
485+, for a connector in which fluent material dissipates heat, but does not serve to conduct electricity.
519+, for a connector in which fluent material restricts environmental effects, e.g.., corrosion, but does not serve to conduct electricity.
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174, Electricity: Conductors and Insulators,
9+, for a conductor utilizing a conductive fluid, generally.
