Patent ID: 9281577
Filing Date: 2016-03-08
CPC Classification: F24D,F24F,H01R,H05K

Claim Text:
1. A control signal routing apparatus, comprising: a substrate having a surface; a plurality of routing connectors each mounted on the surface and adapted for receiving and routing the control signal, wherein each of the routing connectors comprises a housing and a first, a second, and a third electrical terminals arranged within a cavity of the housing, and wherein each of the routing connectors comprises two portions each adapted to receive a plug connector, and wherein the routing connectors are ordered one after another to form a sequence; a first set of at least one electrical conductor each positioned on or in the substrate and connecting the first electrical terminal of one of the routing connectors to the first electrical terminal of a sequential next one of the routing connectors; and a second set of at least one electrical conductor each positioned on or in the substrate and connecting the third electrical terminal of one of the routing connectors to the second electrical terminal of a sequential next one of the routing connectors.