Electrostatic grounding system for work surfaces

Details Electrostatic grounding system for work surfaces Electrostatic grounding system for work surfaces

1986-07-28

1989-01-31

Hix, L. T.

Electricity: electrical systems and devices

Discharging or preventing accumulation of electric charge

H05F 302

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048020567

ABSTRACT:
An electrostatic grounding system for work surfaces having a covering such as a laminate covering, which includes a conductive layer to carry static charges. The system includes a grounded conductive plug in the work surface. To maximize the area of contact between the plug and conductive layer, the plug has a head with a tapered circumference which may also include ridges to further maximize the area of contact. Also set forth is the plug and a device for grounding a person through the work surface and plug.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4373175 (1983-02-01), Mykkanen
patent: 4580188 (1986-04-01), Brown et al.

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