18564468. ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX simplified abstract (SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.)

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ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX

Organization Name

SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.

Inventor(s)

Issei Horiba of Osaka (JP)

Yuki Fujimura of Osaka (JP)

Masato Tsutsuki of Osaka (JP)

ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18564468 titled 'ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX

Simplified Explanation: The electrical junction box described in the patent application includes a housing with a branch circuit assembly that distributes battery power to various devices. The box also features a lid with external connection connectors for easy access to the power distribution system.

  • The electrical junction box houses a branch circuit assembly that distributes battery power to different devices.
  • The box includes a lid that closes an opening portion in the housing.
  • External connection connectors are fitted to through-holes in the lid, protruding from the outer surface.
  • The branch circuit assembly is fixed to the inner surface of the lid.
  • Connection portions in the branch circuit assembly are connected to terminals of the external connection connectors.
  • An external connection connector module comprises the external connection connectors, the lid, and the branch circuit assembly.

Potential Applications: 1. Automotive industry for powering various electronic components. 2. Industrial settings for distributing power to machinery. 3. Residential applications for organizing and distributing power within a home.

Problems Solved: 1. Efficient distribution of battery power to multiple devices. 2. Organized and secure housing for the power distribution system. 3. Easy access to connection points for maintenance and repairs.

Benefits: 1. Streamlined power distribution process. 2. Enhanced safety with secure housing. 3. Simplified maintenance and repair procedures.

Commercial Applications: The electrical junction box can be used in automotive, industrial, and residential settings for efficient power distribution, enhancing safety and maintenance procedures.

Questions about Electrical Junction Box: 1. How does the external connection connector module improve accessibility to the power distribution system? 2. What are the key features that make this electrical junction box suitable for various applications?


Original Abstract Submitted

An electrical junction box includes: a branch circuit assembly that distributes battery power to various devices; a housing that accommodates the branch circuit assembly; an opening portion extending through a side wall of the housing; a lid that closes the opening portion; and a plurality of external connection connectors that are fitted to through-holes extending through the lid and protrude from an outer surface of the lid, in which the branch circuit assembly is fixed to an inner surface of the lid, a plurality of connection portions provided in the branch circuit assembly are connected to connection terminals of the corresponding external connection connectors, and an external connection connector module includes the plurality of external connection connectors, the lid, and the branch circuit assembly.