Electricity: electrical systems and devices – Discharging or preventing accumulation of electric charge – Specific conduction means or dissipator
Patent
1996-06-10
1998-04-14
Gaffin, Jeffrey A.
Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Discharging or preventing accumulation of electric charge
Specific conduction means or dissipator
361222, H05F 300
Patent
active
057400075
ABSTRACT:
A CDM simulator for use with an integrated circuit having a terminal and for use with a grounding conductor, includes a cylindrical conductor, and a mercury lead switch contained in the cylindrical conductor, the mercury lead switch having a first end connected to the cylindrical conductor and a second end for connection to the terminal of the integrated circuit, and the mercury lead switch having a first length, the cylindrical conductor having an end closer to the terminal of the integrated circuit for connection to the grounding conductor in order to release electric charge from the integrated circuit to the grounding conductor, and the cylindrical conductor having a second length longer than the first length of the mercury lead switch.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5523699 (1996-06-01), Miyagawa
patent: 5569957 (1996-10-01), McLean
Nakaie Toshiyuki
Sengo Kenichi
Yoshida Shin
Yoshino Akira
Gaffin Jeffrey A.
Hanwa Electronic Ind. Co., Ltd.
Jackson Stephen
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