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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2016
Applicant:
Zf Friedrichshafen Ag, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Inventors:
Mohammad Kabany, Regensburg, DE;
Thomas Maier, Neunburg v. Wald, DE;
Assignee:
ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/28 (2006.01); H05K 5/00 (2006.01); H05K 5/03 (2006.01); F16H 61/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/2844 (2013.01); F16H 61/0006 (2013.01); H05K 5/0082 (2013.01); H05K 5/03 (2013.01); G05B 2219/2637 (2013.01);
Abstract
A control unit comprises a processing device with an electrical connection; a diagnostic circuit, which is electrically connected to the connection; and a sheathing, which completely insulates the connection electrically. At the same time, the diagnostic circuit comprises an electrical interface and is configured to sample an electrical signal at the connection and provide the result via the interface.