Cantilever mounted electronic module with rigid center backbone
US7372701B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 27, 2006 |
| Grant date | May 13, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 30, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S439/949
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A work machine includes a bulkhead separating an operator cab from an engine compartment. An electronic module includes a cantilever arranged mounting flange mounted to the bulkhead. The electronic module includes a rigid and thermally conductive frame. An electronics board is mounted to one side of the frame, and a power board is mounted to an opposite side of the frame. The electronics board carries a plurality of electronic components, and the power board carries a plurality of replaceable power elements. Each power element is a fuse, relay and/or circuit breaker. A housing encloses the electronics board and the power board. The housing includes an access cover to the power board.
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