Controller and modular control system of an industrial automation system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11991861
APP PUB NO 20220256731A1
SERIAL NO

17421423

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A controller for an industrial automation system includes a main module having a housing, which can be fitted onto a DIN rail via a base, at least two printed circuit boards arranged in the housing, and a heat sink also arranged in the housing and connected with the base. One of the circuit boards is a backplane bus printed circuit board, which provides a backplane bus, and the other is a main printed circuit board. The heat sink is attached to at least one of the printed circuit board to cool its components.

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WEIDMULLER INTERFACE GMBH & CO KG32758 DETMOLD

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gurlt, Ingo Bielefeld, DE 3 7
Klug, Tobias Bad Salzuflen, DE 2 36
Kroner, Michael Oerlinghausen, DE 14 135
Püschner, Klaus Detmold, DE 2 5
Schnatwinkel, Michael Herford, DE 24 524
Schumacher, Ralf Lemgo, DE 84 1016
Strünkmann, Marc Paderborn, DE 5 17

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