Patent ID: 8098126

Claim:
A high voltage service disconnect assembly, comprising: a first housing assembly having a first housing defining a first interior region, first and second fastener holders, first and second slidable fasteners, and first and second power tabs, the first and second fastener holders disposed in the first interior region of the first housing and fixedly coupled to the first housing, the first and second fastener holders configured to receive portions of the first and second slidable fasteners, respectively, therein such that the first and second slidable fasteners can move within the first and second fastener holders, respectively, along a longitudinal axis extending through the first and second fastener holders, respectively, and other portions of the first and second slidable fasteners are configured to be coupled to first and second electrical terminals, respectively, of a fuse, and the first and second power tabs, respectively; and a second housing assembly having a second housing and first and second tab receptacles coupled to the second housing, the second housing configured to be coupled to the first housing, the first and second tab receptacles configured to be removably coupled to the first and second power tabs, respectively, such that electrical current can flow through the first tab receptacle, the first power tab, the fuse, the second power tab, and the second tab receptacle.