Patent ID: 8708746
Filing Date: 2014-04-29
Classification: F15B,G05B,H01R,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A self-contained programmable controller connector comprising: a connector housing containing an electronic circuit board; a housing lid attached to the connector housing for protection of the electronic circuit board; a wire grommet attached to the housing lid for preventing foreign matter from entering the connector housing; a four pin plug, attached to the connector housing for direct electrical attachment to a mating coil of a valve; a microcontroller electrically coupled to the electronic circuit board for controlling electrical inputs and outputs with software; a communications transceiver electrically coupled to the microcontroller for remote serial communication; a transistor electrically coupled to the microcontroller for control of voltage and current to the four pin plug; light emitting diodes electrically coupled to the microcontroller for visual status indications; a voltage regulator connected to the electronic circuit board for providing regulated voltage to the microcontroller.