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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2013
Linkedin Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jacob R. Rose, San Jose, CA (US);
Dale B. Clark, Mountain View, CA (US);
LinkedIN Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
The disclosed embodiments relate to a rack for housing electronic components with a movable power distribution unit (PDU). The rack includes a rack housing configured to accommodate a plurality of electronic components. It also includes a first PDU configured to supply electrical power to the plurality of electronic components. The rack additionally includes an attachment mechanism configured to movably attach the first PDU to the rack housing, so that the first PDU can be moved to create an access space to facilitate a maintenance operation while the first PDU continues to supply power to the plurality of electronic components.