Invention Application
- Patent Title: POWERING ELECTRONIC DEVICES IN A DATA CENTER
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Application No.: US15395323Application Date: 2016-12-30
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Publication No.: US20180192538A1Publication Date: 2018-07-05
- Inventor: Varun Sakalkar , Jyoti Sastry , James Kennedy , Eduardo Lao , Christopher Gregory Malone , Pascal Kam
- Applicant: Google Inc.
- Main IPC: H05K7/14
- IPC: H05K7/14 ; H02J1/00 ; H01R13/73

Abstract:
A data center power system includes an electrical power conductor that includes a live conductor surface and is configured to carry direct current (DC) power from a power source through a human-occupiable workspace of a data center; a grounded conductor positioned in the human-occupiable workspace apart from the electrical power conductor; a first electrical connector configured to mount to a data center rack that supports a plurality of electronic devices, the first electrical connector moveable to electrically contact the live conductor surface of the electrical power conductor; and a second electrical conductor positioned on the rack and configured to electrically contact the grounded conductor.
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