EP 0939459 A2 19990901 - Rigid, multiconductor power distribution bus and modular equipment rack employing the same
Title (en)
Rigid, multiconductor power distribution bus and modular equipment rack employing the same
Title (de)
Starre Mehrleiterverteilerschienen und Verwendung in modularem Geräteaufbau
Title (fr)
Barres de distribution rigides et châssis pour appareils utilisant celles-ci
Publication
Application
Priority
US 3238398 A 19980226
Abstract (en)
For use with a backplane of an equipment rack, the backplane having power connectors affixed substantially linearly therealong, a power distribution bus for, and a method of, delivering electric power to the power connectors and an equipment rack containing the power distribution bus. In one embodiment, the power distribution bus includes: (1) a rigid substrate having conductive layers associated therewith and corresponding to first and second conductors of the power distribution bus and (2) first and second power terminals affixed to predetermined locations along the substrate and projecting therefrom to register with corresponding exposed first and second power terminals of the power connectors. <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); H01R 31/08 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
H01R 31/08 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 0939459 A2 19990901; EP 0939459 A3 20010711; CA 2260664 A1 19990826; CN 1227439 A 19990901; JP 2000035838 A 20000202
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 99301137 A 19990216; CA 2260664 A 19990202; CN 99102434 A 19990226; JP 4704999 A 19990224