Patent ID: 9625511
Date: 2017-04-18
CPC Classifications: G01R,G08B

Claim:
1. A power distribution unit, comprising: a base; at least one socket, disposed at the base and having at least one power end and a ground end; at least one detecting unit, disposed at the base, wherein when a plug is disposed at the socket, the detecting unit to output a second voltage signal if the plug is electrically connected to the power end of the socket but the plug is electrically disconnected from the ground end of the socket and the detecting unit to output a first voltage signal based on the condition selected from the group consisting of: the plug electrically connected to both the power end and ground end of the socket and the plug disconnected from the power end of the socket; and a management unit, electrically connected to the detecting unit, the management unit to perform a predetermined operation in response to the voltage signal.