Rugged Low Heat Leak Cryogenic Seals and Electrical Quick Disconnects Navy SBIR FY2006.2 Sol No.: Navy SBIR FY2006.2 Topic No.: N06-158 Topic Title: Rugged Low Heat Leak Cryogenic Seals and Electrical Quick Disconnects Proposal No.: N062-158-0241 Firm: Tai-Yang Research Corp 9112 Farrell Park Lane Knoxville, Tennessee 37922-8525 Contact: Scott Marshall Phone: (865) 805-7261 Abstract: Tai-Yang Research Company of Knoxville, TN proposes to design, fabricate, and test a novel cryogenic quick disconnect with a high temperature superconducting electrical connection. This novel quick disconnect is rugged, lightweight, and based upon proven cryogenic vacuum technology. Benefits: If successful this novel cryogenic quick disconnect could be applied to electric utility cables based upon high temperature superconductors being developed by the Dept. of Energy and other cables manufactures. Return