Remote power management and monitoring system with remote circuit breaker control
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1. A power management and monitoring system for a marine vessel comprising:
- at least one or more centralized data and power buses for connecting and controlling electrical devices and power supplies on the marine vessel;
at least one or more display and controller for controlling and monitoring the electrical devices and the power supplies on the vessel via the centralized data and power buses; and
at least one or more remotely located and remotely actuated circuit breaker enclosure boxes, which are remotely located from the at least one display and controller, and which comprise at least one or more remotely actuated circuit breakers located therein, wherein the remotely actuated circuit breakers are actuated via the centralized data and power buses by the at least one display and controller.
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Abstract
An embodiment may comprise a power management control and monitoring system and integrated remotely actuated circuit breaker actuator apparatus that provides a greatly simplified power management control and monitoring system.
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1. A power management and monitoring system for a marine vessel comprising:
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at least one or more centralized data and power buses for connecting and controlling electrical devices and power supplies on the marine vessel;
at least one or more display and controller for controlling and monitoring the electrical devices and the power supplies on the vessel via the centralized data and power buses; and
at least one or more remotely located and remotely actuated circuit breaker enclosure boxes, which are remotely located from the at least one display and controller, and which comprise at least one or more remotely actuated circuit breakers located therein, wherein the remotely actuated circuit breakers are actuated via the centralized data and power buses by the at least one display and controller. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18)
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15. A method for simplifying the construction and installation of power management and monitoring systems for a marine vessel or building on land comprising:
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providing at least one or more centralized data and power buses for connecting and controlling electrical devices and power supplies on the marine vessel or building;
providing at least one or more display and controller for controlling and monitoring the electrical devices and the power supplies on the vessel or building via the centralized data and power buses; and
providing at least one or more remotely located and remotely actuated circuit breaker enclosure boxes, which are remotely located from the at least one display and controller, and which comprise at least one or more remotely actuated circuit breakers located therein wherein the remotely actuated circuit breakers are actuated via the centralized data and power buses by the at least one display and controller.
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16. A computer program product for power management and monitoring electrical controlled systems for a marine vessel, or building on land, in a computer environment, the computer program product comprising a storage medium readable by a processing circuit and storing instructions for execution by the processing circuit for facilitating a method comprising:
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providing data communications via at least one or more centralized data and power buses for connecting and controlling electrical devices and power supplies on the marine vessel or building;
controlling and monitoring the electrical devices and the power supplies on the vessel or building via at least one or more display and controller via the centralized data and power bus;
controlling the power supplies via remotely actuated circuit breakers which are actuated via the centralized data bus and power bus by the at least one display and controller; and
providing at least one or more remotely located and remotely actuated circuit breaker enclosure boxes, which are remotely located from the at least one display and controller, and which contain the at least one or more remotely actuated circuit breakers.
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