Module connection mechanism capable of genderless coupling
US9853386B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Grant date | Dec 26, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 30, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R24/84
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A module connection mechanism for coupling adjacent modules, has a connector for connecting the modules. The connector has a substrate having a plurality of terminals for transmitting power and signals, installed between the modules, a fixing body disposed to surround the substrate and having a fixing wing with a wing thread formed at an outer surface thereof, and a fixing ring disposed to surround the fixing body and having a ring thread formed at an inner surface thereof, so that the ring thread moves to cover an outer surface of the fixing body.
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