Internally wireless datacenter rack
US10506733B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Grant date | Dec 10, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 27, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B7/24
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An internally wireless datacenter rack configured to support datacenter computing equipment is provided. The datacenter rack includes a housing configured to receive a first networking box including a printed circuit board assembly and one or more wireless connectors in electrical communication with the printed circuit board assembly. The housing includes a second networking box including a printed circuit board assembly and one or more wireless connectors in electrical communication with the printed circuit board assembly. The one or more wireless connectors convert between electrical signals and optical signals. The datacenter rack includes a wireless free space region within the housing, and the wireless free space region includes a wireless reflective backplane that allows free space wireless communication between the first networking box and the second networking box.
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