Patent ID: 7414828

Claim:
A current distributor, comprising: a common, uninterrupted, main busbar serving as a main current supply; at least one current distributor module to be disposed in a row along said main busbar, said at least one current distributor module configured to be associated with at least one respective circuit breaker, and said at least one current distributor module having a connection line for supplying current to a load circuit, said connection line having a connection socket; said at least one current distributor module including a housing having a front side with a slot formed therein for plugging on a circuit breaker, a channel passing through said housing in a transverse direction, and a receptacle; said main busbar resting in said channel, said slot formed with a first contact opening enabling contact with said main busbar; said connection socket of said connection line resting in said receptacle of said housing, said slot formed with a second contact opening enabling contact with said connection socket of said connection line; said housing including a housing base defining a housing end side, said housing base substantially closing said housing end side, said housing including a plurality of housing side walls protruding from said housing base in said transverse direction, said housing including an open side opposite said housing base.