Power connector with integrated status monitoring
US10944219B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 30, 2018 |
| Grant date | Mar 9, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 30, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R2103/00
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An electrical power system including an electrical power connector, a contact configured to electrically connect a power supply to a load, a first sensor configured to sense a first characteristic of the electrical power connector, a second sensor configured to sense a second characteristic of the electrical power connector, and an electronic controller. The electronic controller configured to receive the first and the second characteristics, analyze the first and second characteristics, and determine an abnormal condition based on the analysis.
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