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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2005
Applicants:
Rudolf L. Papenbreer, Wuppertal, DE;
Norbert Machuletz, Wetter, DE;
Dirk Lorenz, Hagen, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Rockwell Automation Germany GmbH & Co. KG, Wuppertal, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A modular safety system for safety control in emergency stop applications includes a base module and at least one extension module, wherein each module is arranged in a housing with a rail-mounting base, so that the modules are located in a side-by-side arrangement when mounted to the rail. The modular safety system also includes means for setting of required input and output functions, wherein the setting means is located in a side wall of the module housing, so that after mounting the modules to the rail, the setting means is covered by an adjacent module.