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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2019
Johnson Controls Technology Company, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Brian Loughman, York, PA (US);
Nicholas S. Cummings, York Haven, PA (US);
Marcel P. Ferrere, Jr., Dalmatia, PA (US);
Aron M. Seiler, Freeland, MD (US);
Earl J. Rightmier, Marcy, NY (US);
Johnson Controls Technology Company, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a communication cable for a heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) system having a set of conductors extending between a first end of the communication cable and a second end of the communication cable, and a cable shield surrounding the plurality of conductors. The cable shield has a first shield connector at the first end of the communication cable and a second shield connector at the second end of the communication cable. The first end is configured to couple to a first controller of the HVAC system, the second end is configured to couple to a second controller of the HVAC system, and the cable shield is configured to electrically couple to a single electrical ground point via one or both of the first and second shield connectors.