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Sealed compact power distribution module

US7878822B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 2007
Grant dateFeb 1, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 1, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/5213
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A sealed power distribution module includes a nonconductive body defining a terminal receptacle, a barrier seal engaged to and surrounding the body adjacent the receptacle on an exterior surface of the body, a terminal element grid fitted within the receptacle, and provisions for installing commercially available sealed terminals to complete the wiring. The grid is engaged to the body at a location interior to the barrier seal. The power distribution module may also include one or more bus bar assemblies oriented such that simultaneous switching of relay packages is possible.

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