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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2010
Gerald A. Price, Raleigh, NC (US);
Margaret M. Quinn, Raleigh, NC (US);
Edward S. Suffern, Raleigh, NC (US);
J. Mark Weber, Raleigh, NC (US);
Gerald A. Price, Raleigh, NC (US);
Margaret M. Quinn, Raleigh, NC (US);
Edward S. Suffern, Raleigh, NC (US);
J. Mark Weber, Raleigh, NC (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Redundant power delivery including a power cable comprising a first plug including contacts for hot, neutral, and ground and a plurality of power lines, each power line electrically connected independently to the hot, neutral, and ground contacts of the first plug at a first end and each power line having a second plug at a second end providing contacts for hot, neutral, and ground; a selectable redundant power module, the selectable redundant power module comprising a plurality of input connectors, each input connector comprising a hot, neutral, and ground contacts and adapted to engage each second plug of each power line; and a switch to select one or more of the input connectors of the selectable redundant power module for receiving power.