US 11,973,326 B2
Power distribution box
James Brooks, Cottage Grove, MN (US); Josef Feigl, Arnstorf (DE); Brad Wilson, Lincoln, NE (US); Grant Young, Lincoln, NE (US); and Alexander Zink, Burghaslach (DE)
Assigned to VERTIV CORPORATION, Columbus, OH (US)
Filed by VERTIV CORPORATION, Columbus, OH (US)
Filed on Dec. 21, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/557,498.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/129,035, filed on Dec. 22, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0200250 A1, Jun. 23, 2022
Int. Cl. G06F 1/18 (2006.01); H02B 1/04 (2006.01); H02B 1/20 (2006.01); H02B 1/46 (2006.01); H05K 7/14 (2006.01)
CPC H02B 1/46 (2013.01) [G06F 1/189 (2013.01); H02B 1/04 (2013.01); H02B 1/202 (2013.01); H05K 7/1492 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A power distribution box, the power distribution box comprising:
a housing including one or more panels, the one or more panels at least partially defining a cavity;
one or more outlets coupled to the one or more panels of the housing;
one or more circuit breakers coupled to the one or more panels of the housing; and
at least one pre-wired power distribution whip, the at least one pre-wired power distribution whip being hardwired to at least one circuit breaker of the one or more circuit breakers, the at least one pre-wired power distribution whip including a connecting member to directly couple to a rack power distribution unit (rPDU) of one or more rPDUs, the at least one pre-wired power distribution whip having a predetermined length corresponding to a number and arrangement of the one or more rPDUs on a data center floor.