Latching arrangement for mating electrical modules

An electrical distribution system for an electrified office furniture system, the electrified office furniture system including at least one piece of office furniture, the electrical distribution system being associated with the at least one piece of office furniture, the electrical distribution system comprising:

• a first electrical module including a first electrical module latching arrangement which includes a first pair of female latch members and a first pair of male latch member, the first pair of female latch members of the first electrical module latching arrangement and the first pair of male latch members of the first electrical module latching arrangement being configured for being selectively and releasably coupled with a first pair of male latch members of a second electrical module latching arrangement of a second electrical module and a first pair of female latch members of the second electrical module latching arrangement respectively.

A method of using an electrified office furniture system, the method comprising the steps of:

• providing that the electrified office furniture system includes at least one piece of office furniture and an electrical distribution system which is associated with the at least one piece of office furniture, the electrical distribution system including a first electrical module and a second electrical module, the first electrical module including a first electrical module latching arrangement which includes a first pair of female latch members and a first pair of male latch members, the second electrical module including a second electrical module latching arrangement which includes a first pair of female latch members and a first pair of male latch members;
• and
• coupling, selectively and releasably, the first pair of female latch members of the first electrical module latching arrangement and the first pair of male latch members of the first electrical module latching arrangement with the first pair of male latch members of the second electrical module latching arrangement and the first pair of female latch members of the second electrical module latching arrangement respectively.