Drive modularity
US8149587B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 13, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 3, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 15, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05K7/1485
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A modular industrial drive system includes a base that receives one or more control modules as a face template. The control modules provide a set of functionalities to the drive system, and the face template serves as a user interface to the drive system. The drive system can include a power module and a control module which define desired functionalities for the system.
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