Patent ID: 9509086
Filing Date: 2016-11-29
CPC Classification: H01R

Claim Text:
1. A cable retention system for a power distribution unit, the cable retention system comprising: a tether mount having a base at a proximal end, a boss at a distal end and a shaft that connects the boss to the base; and an elongate tether removably mounted on the boss of the tether mount, the tether having an attachment portion disposed at an end thereof; wherein the attachment portion of the elongate tether includes a channel having a generally T-shaped cross-sectional shape to receive the boss of the tether mount and at least a portion of the shaft; and wherein at least a portion of a mouth of the generally T-shaped channel is narrower than an interior of the generally T-shaped channel such that at least one of the boss or the shaft is received within the generally T-shaped channel via snap-fit.