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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2022
Audi Ag, Ingolstadt, DE;
Thorsten Groh, Neuburg an der Donau, DE;
Martin Schneider, Großmehring, DE;
Tihomir Tomanic, Pfinztal, DE;
AUDI AG, Ingolstadt, DE;
Abstract
A power-distributing device for a vehicle electrical system of a motor vehicle may include at least a first power source terminal and a second power source terminal, at least a first safety supply terminal and a second safety supply terminal, a coupling unit to electrically couple the power source and safety supply terminals, and, for each of at least two power source terminals, a source switching element is to electrically couple the first and second power source terminals to the coupling unit, depending on a switching state. In an example, the power-distributing device may have, for each of at least two safety supply terminals, a supply switching element to electrically couple the first and second safety supply terminals to the coupling unit (), depending on a switching state.