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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2013
Kristopher Scott Robinson, Atlanta, GA (US);
Jeffrey Kenton Hudgins, Jr., Gainesville, GA (US);
Arthur Kevin Shumate, Duluth, GA (US);
Brian J. Rusch, Suwanee, GA (US);
William E. Rose, Flowery Branch, GA (US);
Kristopher Scott Robinson, Atlanta, GA (US);
Jeffrey Kenton Hudgins, Jr., Gainesville, GA (US);
Arthur Kevin Shumate, Duluth, GA (US);
Brian J. Rusch, Suwanee, GA (US);
William E. Rose, Flowery Branch, GA (US);
SIEMENS INDUSTRY, INC., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Abstract
An electrical distribution system having a meter socket, load center combination apparatus is disclosed. The meter socket, load center combination apparatus has an enclosure having a meter socket section with a meter socket configured to receive an owner utility meter, an owner load center with a plurality of locations configured to receive circuit interface devices, and a combination cross bus connection section extending between sides of the enclosure, the cross bus connection section having one or more side openings configured to allow electrical connection to one or more main cross bus bars of a main panel, a parallel energy source disconnect, and a parallel energy source coupled to the parallel energy source disconnect. Methods of configuring electrical distribution systems are disclosed, as are other aspects.