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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
May. 13, 2016
Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Daniel Diaz Lopez, Cork, IE;
Piyush Agrawal, Cork, IE;
Raymond Foley, Cork, IE;
William A. Veronesi, Hartford, CT (US);
Scott Harms, Ypsilanti, ND (US);
GOODRICH CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
Systems for exchanging information between a cargo handling system of an aircraft and a Power Drive Unit (PDU) are described herein. The systems include a power source provided within the aircraft and a first PDU provided within the aircraft. The power source is capable of providing DC power to the at least one PDU via an electrical power line. The power source further including a first Power Line Communication (PLC) node and the PDU further including a second Power Line Communication (PLC) node. The first PLC node being capable of communicating with the second PLC node via the electrical power line.