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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2000
Filed:
Nov. 24, 1997
James T Fesmire, Greensboro, NC (US);
James A Ford, Greensboro, NC (US);
William R Goldbach, Greensboro, NC (US);
Allen J Bradley, Greensboro, NC (US);
Power Integrity Corporation, Greensboro, NC (US);
Abstract
An electrical distribution computer panel for delivering and controlling power to a plurality of electrical circuits. The electrical distribution computer includes a unitary enclosure having a top, bottom, sides and a door. Located within the enclosure is a microprocessor having a central processing unit, a clock for providing a clock signal to the central processing unit, memory for storing an application program for the central processing unit and a remote communication circuit for providing communications to the electrical distribution computer from a remote device. Also located in the enclosure is an interface having a plurality of outputs and a plurality of inputs communicably associated with the microprocessor and a plurality of computer controllable circuit breakers having a circuit breaker input for receiving a circuit breaker control signal from the interface. A display for displaying information provided by the microprocessor is located on an outer wall of the enclosure. The display includes a display input for receiving a display signal from the interface. A keypad including an output for providing information to the interface is also located on an outer wall of the enclosure.