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Vertical-mount electrical power distribution plugstrip

  • US 20020002593A1
  • Filed: 08/15/2001
  • Published: 01/03/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/23/1996
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electrical power distribution plugstrip, comprising:

  • a strip enclosure for mounting vertically within an equipment rack cabinet and for providing electrical power distribution to a number of electrical loads mounted within such cabinet;

    a plurality of power outlet sockets disposed along one longitudinal face of the strip enclosure and each providing for independent supply of operating power to corresponding ones of said electrical loads;

    a power input cord for receiving all electrical operating power to be ultimately supplied to every one of said number of electrical loads;

    a plurality of power control relays each connected to independently switch electrical current from the power input cord to corresponding ones of the plurality of power outlet sockets; and

    a user display disposed on said longitudinal face of the strip enclosure and for providing a digital readout of a total current passing in from the power input cord.

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