Patent ID: 7675739
Filing Date: 2010-03-09
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A power distribution unit for providing power to associated electronic equipment, the power distribution unit comprising: a power distribution unit housing having at least one fuse access passage defined in the housing, the power distribution unit housing being configured to receive at least one power input; at least one power output displaced along the power distribution housing and electrically couplable to the at least one power input; and at least one fuse module mounted to the housing and disposed at least partially within the at least one fuse access passage, the at least one fuse module being electrically couplable to the at least one power input and the at least one power output, wherein the at least one fuse module comprises at least one removably attachable fuse carrier that, when attached, electrically couples a fuse housed by the fuse carrier to the at least one power input and the at least one power output and extends from an interior of the housing, through the fuse access passage, to an exterior of the housing.