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Modular powerway with selectable receptacle

  • US 5,252,086 A
  • Filed: 05/28/1992
  • Issued: 10/12/1993
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/28/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A power distribution unit for office furniture of the type having a utility raceway, comprising:

  • a power block including a power block housing adapted to be assembled within the utility raceway of associated office furniture;

    a plurality of power block conductors positioned in said power block housing;

    a first outlet positioned adjacent said power block;

    a second outlet positioned adjacent said power block;

    a first connector associated with said first outlet and not associated with said second outlet;

    a second connector associated with said second outlet and not associated with said first outlet; and

    a jumper including at least one jumper conductor, said at least one said jumper conductor selectively connecting said first and second connectors to at least one of said power block conductors when said jumper is connected to said power block and said first and second connectors, whereby said jumper may be manipulated to select the power block conductors to which said first and second connectors and the outlets associated therewith are connected.

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