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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2017
Applicant:
Sick Ag, Waldkirch/Breisgau, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SICK AG, Waldkirch/Breisgau, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/054 (2013.01); G05B 2219/15097 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a programmable logic controller having an energy supply that provides electric energy to operate the unit and having at least one measurement input, with the measurement input being configured to measure and/or detect an electrical input signal. The programmable logic controller is characterized in that at least some of the electric energy of the input signal is supplied to the energy supply.