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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2012
Robert Bosch Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;
Rigobert Kynast, Lohr-Wombach, DE;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A field bus network adapter includes a first field bus connection configured to connect a first field bus cable, a second field bus connection configured to connect a second field bus cable, and N number of third field bus connections configured to connect a third cable each. The first field bus connection and the second field bus connection are connected to the N number of third field bus connections such that (i) data received at the first field bus connection are output at a first of the N number of third field bus connections, (ii) data received at an nth of the N number of third field bus connections are output at an (n+1)th of the N number of third field bus connections, and (iii) data received at an Nth of the N number of third field bus connections are output at the second field bus connection.