Device and method for interlinking conventional fieldbus-based automatic control system with IoT

    公开(公告)号:US11822315B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-11-21

    申请号:US17932377

    申请日:2022-09-15

    Applicant: ILPUM CORP.

    Inventor: Zeajong Kang

    CPC classification number: G05B19/4155 G05B2219/31135

    Abstract: A device and a method for interlinking conventional fieldbus-based automatic control system with IoT at a subordinate position are provided. According to the present disclosure, the interlinking system device comprise a fieldbus connection unit connected to an operation device based on a fieldbus protocol and configured to operate as an input-output device, a fieldbus virtual input-output memory configured to memorize input-output information exchanged with the operation device, an IoT connection unit connected to an IoT platform based on an IoT protocol and configured to operate as an IoT device, a message formation unit configured to apply message metadata received from the IoT platform via the IoT connection unit and a message processing unit configured to process an input-output message based on the message metadata and the input-output information.

    PLC for providing space-efficient input/output interface

    公开(公告)号:US12140922B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-11-12

    申请号:US17932411

    申请日:2022-09-15

    Applicant: ILPUM CORP.

    Inventor: Zeajong Kang

    Abstract: A PLC according to an embodiment of the present invention is disclosed. The PLC according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a master unit; and a plurality of interface units which access the master unit via a system bus. The master unit includes: a control unit for controlling input/output and processing commands; and a plurality of first RJ45 terminals for input/output of data, wherein a maximum of eight signals are arranged via each pin of each of the first RJ45 terminals. Each of the interface units includes a connection means for connecting a signal between a second RJ45 terminal for connecting a signal line from each of the first RJ45 terminals and an external device, wherein the interface units are configured to be expandable by the number of the first RJ45 terminals.

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