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US 2003/0194904 A1Published application
Smart connect electrical receptacle assembly
AssigneePent Technologies, Inc.
InventorsBrian K. Rupert, Gavin L. Replogle
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Abstract
An electrical assembly includes a plurality of electrical modules. Each of the plurality of electrical modules are sequentially electrically connected to at least one other of the plurality of electrical modules. Each of the plurality of electrical modules include a prior module detection circuit.
Claims23
An electrical assembly, comprising:
- a plurality of electrical modules, each of said plurality of electrical modules being sequentially electrically connected to at least one other of said plurality of electrical modules, each of said plurality of electrical modules including a prior module detection circuit.
A modular wall panel system, comprising:
- at least one module wall panel;
- at least one power delivery system being connected to at least one of said modular wall panels, said at least one power delivery system including:
- a plurality of electrical modules, each of said plurality of electrical modules being sequentially electrically connected to at least one other of said plurality of electrical modules, each of said plurality of electrical modules including a prior module detection circuit.
A method of preventing activation of subsequent electrical modules, comprising the steps of:
- electrically sequentially connecting a plurality of electrical modules including a present electrical module;
- and
- determining within said present electrical module whether to electrically activate one of said plurality of electrical modules that is subsequent to said present electrical module.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.