18887237. I/O MODULE ARRANGEMENT (ABB Schweiz AG)

I/O MODULE ARRANGEMENT

Organization Name

ABB Schweiz AG

Inventor(s)

Robert Norberg of Eskilstuna SE

Ulf Hansson of Västerås SE

Göran Pettersson of Skultuna SE

Joakim Bergqvist of Österfärnebo SE

Rune Berglinn of Västerås SE

I/O MODULE ARRANGEMENT

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18887237 titled 'I/O MODULE ARRANGEMENT

Original Abstract Submitted

An I/O module arrangement for a process control system having a first base plate for at least one I/O module, the first base plate including a first socket for a first I/O module and a first set of connection terminals for connection of the first I/O module to a first set of wires leading to a first group of field devices of the process control system, the first base plate being adapted to allow the first and any other I/O module that is attached to it to be any type of I/O module operating on input and output of any type of field device.