Cable duct for a vehicle, arrangement with an associated cable duct

DE602023003998T2Active Publication Date: 2025-06-18SPEEDINNOV
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Patent Information

Application Number
DE602023003998
Authority / Receiving Office
DE · DE
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2022-01-19
Filing Date
2023-01-16
Publication Date
2025-06-18
Estimated Expiration
2043-01-16

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

In railway vehicle machine cabins, the poor electrical conductivity between aluminum cable trays and stainless steel supports leads to potential differences, necessitating the use of copper grounding braids to maintain earth potential, which are prone to theft and increase maintenance costs.

Method used

The cable tray is coated with an alloy comprising zinc, aluminum, and magnesium, enhancing conductivity between the cable tray and the support, thereby eliminating the need for a grounding braid.

Benefits of technology

This solution maintains equal potentials between the cable tray and the support without the need for a grounding braid, reducing the risk of theft and significantly decreasing maintenance operations.

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