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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2001
Matthew T. Miller, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Larry E. Dittmann, Middletown, PA (US);
Jeffrey J. Fegley, Camp Hill, PA (US);
William H. Bair, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);
Yazaki North America, Inc., Canton, MI (US);
Abstract
The invention provides a modular distribution system having central distribution panel for receiving a plurality of services at an input and having a plurality of outputs each connected to an outlet at a remote location. A central region is provided in the central distribution panel having a plurality of module receiving connectors each having a first portion connected to the input and a second portion connected to one of the plurality of outlets. A plurality of modules are each separately connectable to a respective module receiving connector and configured to bridge a selected service from the first portion of the module receiving connector to the second portion of the module receiving connector.