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US 12,444,847 B2Granted
Systems and related adapters for providing power to devices in a system
AssigneeWiser Systems, Inc.
InventorsSeth Edward-Austin Hollar, Ryan Michael Tedrick, Scott Fisher
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Abstract
A system for providing power to a device is provided. The system includes at least one gateway that provides power and/or data to at least one device in the system; and at least one adapter coupled to the gateway and the at least one device, wherein the adapter is configured to couple lengths of cable between devices that are daisy chained together. Related adapters are also provided herein.
Claims13
A system for providing power and data to a device using a single cable between devices, the system comprising:
- at least one gateway that provides power and data to at least one device in the system over a single, non-fiber optic cable;
- and
- at least one adapter coupled to the gateway and the at least one device using the single cable, wherein each of the at least one adapters couples a single length of cable between devices and each single length of cable transfers both data and power received at each of the at least one adapters directly from a next device of the devices;
- wherein each of the at least one adapters includes a physically separate jack that receives a connector of a single corresponding single cable therein and wherein the single cable has a single connector on both ends of the single length of cable;
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- wherein each of the at least one gateway, at least one device and at least one adapter only receive a single gateway, adapter and/or device at each connector such that the gateways, adapters and devices are connected together in a single line.
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