US 7,557,298 B2
Laminated bus bar assembly
Carl Vanhoutte, Deurne (Belgium); and Jean-Pierre Roelandt, Lochristi (Belgium)
Assigned to World Properties, Inc., Lincolnwood, Ill. (US)
Filed on Oct. 14, 2002, as Appl. No. 10/269,223.
Prior Publication US 2004/0069527 A1, Apr. 15, 2004
Int. Cl. H02G 3/04 (2006.01); H02G 5/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 174—68.2  [174/149 B] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A laminated bus bar assembly consisting essentially of: alternating layers of a conductor layer and an elastic, compressible foam dielectric layer; and an insulating foil fixedly attached to a surface of the conductor layer, and internal contacts and external connections for an input, an output, and a ground, wherein the conductor layer consists of a metal selected from a group consisting of copper, aluminum, nickel, tin, silver, brass, bronze, and alloys of two or more of the foregoing metals, wherein the laminated bus bar assembly is a power distribution device.