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Title: Adaptable, modular, multi-purpose space vehicle backplane

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1455060

An adaptable, modular, multi-purpose (AMM) space vehicle backplane may accommodate boards and components for various missions. The AMM backplane may provide a common hardware interface and common board-to-board communications. Components, connectors, test points, and sensors may be embedded directly into the backplane to provide additional functionality, diagnostics, and system access. Other space vehicle sections may plug directly into the backplane.

Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC52-06NA25396
Assignee:
Los Alamos National Security, LLC (Los Alamos, NM)
Patent Number(s):
9,981,758
Application Number:
14/745,810
OSTI ID:
1455060
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2015 Jun 22
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

References (2)

Modular platform system patent-application August 2006
Cubesat System, Method And Apparatus patent-application February 2014