Patent ID: 7265289

Claim:
Actuator-sensor module for connection of sensors or actuators to a bus line, comprising: a housing with an electronic unit enclosed in the housing, at least one jack or a plug for connection of sensors or actuators with at least one of electrical, optical, pneumatic and hydraulic lines, and with at least one jack or one plug for connection of at least one bus line, wherein the electronic unit connects the jack or plug for connection of the sensors or actuators to the at least one jack or one plug for connection of the at least one bus line, wherein the housing has a housing bottom and a housing top part, the at least one jack or plug for connection of sensors is arranged at the housing top part, wherein at least one mounting foot is provided at the housing bottom for mounting of the actuator-sensor module on a support surface and wherein, in an installed state of the actuator-sensor module with the at least one mounting foot affixed to the support surface, the housing bottom has an edge area which is farther from the support surface than is an area of the at least one mounting foot with the housing bottom having an increasing distance from the support surface in a direction from the mounting foot toward the edge area.