Programmable automation controller assembly
US7476802B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 22, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jan 13, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 22, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05K7/1478
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A programmable logic controller or programmable automation controller assembly that can be used in harsh environments. A plurality of user-configurable housings are used to accommodate a customer's desired functionality design. A two-board design is featured to enable electronics in the controller assembly. The two-board design includes an active board that houses a majority of electrical components in the controller assembly, and a wiring hub that is used for wiring terminations. A mechanism is provided for a field-removable labeling system that withstands harsh environmental conditions.
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