Smart distribution board comprising module expansion device
AssigneeLs Electric Co., Ltd.
InventorBumyoul Kim
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Abstract
A smart distribution board according to an embodiment of the present disclosure comprises a module expansion device mounted on each of a plurality of modules and connecting the plurality of modules with each other, wherein the module expansion device comprises: a PCI slot for connecting the module of the plurality of modules, on which the module expansion device is mounted; and at least one expansion connector for connecting the module on which the module expansion device is mounted and at least another module.
Claims7
A smart distribution board comprising a module expansion device equipped on one module of a plurality of modules to connect the plurality of modules to each other,
- wherein the module expansion device comprises:
- a Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) slot that connects the module expansion device with the one module equipped with the module expansion device among the plurality of modules;
- and
- at least one expansion connector that connects the one module equipped with the module expansion device with at least one other module of the plurality of modules,
- wherein the plurality of modules comprises a main module and at least one sub-module, and
- wherein the main module comprises:
- a communication unit;
- and
- a processor that is configured to:
- receive status information related to the smart distribution board through at least one of the communication unit and the module expansion device,
- transmit the status information to an external device through the communication unit, and
- control the at least one sub-module based on monitoring information corresponding to the status information, received from the external device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.