Nvidia patents power connector for server trays with built-in fuses
Nvidia describes a power management module designed to supply electricity to server trays. The device features a housing with a busbar connector on one side and a tray connector on the other, with internal circuitry that includes a fuse to protect the connection.
In the filing’s own words
According to an aspect of the present disclosure, a power management module configured for powering a server tray is provided. In an example embodiment, the power management module includes a housing; a busbar connector extending from a first side of the housing; power management circuitry; and a tray connector accessible via a second side of the housing. The power management circuitry includes at least one fuse component, and is in electrical communication with the busbar connector. The tray connector is configured to provide electrical power to the server tray.
What exactly they claim (claim 1)
1. A power management module configured for powering a server tray, the power management module comprising: a housing; a busbar connector extending from a first side of the housing; power management circuitry comprising at least one fuse component, the power management circuitry in electrical communication with the busbar connector; and a tray connector accessible via a second side of the housing, wherein the tray connector is configured to provide electrical power to the server tray.
Facts
- Company
- Nvidia (Nvidia Corporation)
- Official title
- BUSBAR CONNECTOR WITH INTEGRATED POWER MANAGEMENT
- Publication number
- US20260277285A1
- Application number
- 19080003
- Filed
- Mar 14, 2025
- Published
- Sep 17, 2026
- Inventors
- 4
- Claims
- 20
Classified under
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Summaries are simplified from the filing’s own abstract and first claim. A patent filing is not a product announcement.
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