公开(公告)号：US10148051B2

公开(公告)日：2018-12-04

申请号：US15388456

申请日：2016-12-22

Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

Inventor： Reuben Wilcock ,  Thomas Redman

IPC: F21Y107/20 ,  H01R33/945 ,  F21V21/005 ,  H04N5/225 ,  H04N5/247 ,  H05K1/03 ,  H05K1/11 ,  H05K1/14 ,  H05K1/18 ,  F21S2/00 ,  F21Y115/10

Abstract: A modular structural member (100) comprising: at least two connection portions (102), and a structural portion (101), the connection portions arranged to provide electrical and mechanical connection to other structural members, and wherein, electronic componentry (125) is provided on the structural portion, and/or the connection portions are arranged to receive a fastener (240; 260), to connect multiple connection portions together, which is provided with electronic componentry, and further wherein, a plurality of the structural members arranged to be connected together to form a structure.