Integrated flat wire power distribution system for a vehicle
US10703308B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jul 7, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 27, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/70
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems devices and methods are disclosed for a vehicle power distribution system having a flat wire harness with integrated voltage converters. An example power distribution system includes a battery having a nominal voltage, a plurality of electrical loads, each corresponding to a respective rated voltage, and a flat wire harness. The flat wire harness includes a plurality of wire branches, each configured to couple the battery to a respective electrical load. The flat wire harness also includes a plurality of voltage converters, each integrated into a respective wire branch, configured to provide the respective rated voltage to each electrical load.
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