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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2014
Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);
Richard S. Mills, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Edmond I. Bailey, Cedar Park, TX (US);
John Stuewe, Round Rock, TX (US);
Kunrong Wang, Austin, TX (US);
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
In accordance with the present disclosure, a detachable power cable interface box (PCIB) for coupling AC power to a rack-level power infrastructure is described. The detachable PCIB includes a body section and a terminal disposed within the body section. The terminal may be coupled to an AC power source. A wiring block may also be disposed within the body, and the modular wiring block may be coupled to the terminal. The wiring block may arrange power input from the AC power source into a pre-determined output configuration corresponding to a detachable interface. The system may also include the detachable interface, and the detachable interface may be configured to couple with an integrated connector of the rack-level power infrastructure. The detachable interface may be common to all types of AC power sources.