Electricity: conductors and insulators – Electric shock hazard protective devices – Shock protection – grounding devices
Patent
1994-12-28
1997-01-21
Kincaid, Kristine L.
Electricity: conductors and insulators
Electric shock hazard protective devices
Shock protection, grounding devices
174 51, 361212, 361753, H05K 502
Patent
active
055961738
ABSTRACT:
A grounding structure for use in an electric appliance of the type including a pivotable door attached thereto, which has a plurality of knobs and a conductive bracket. The grounding structure includes two members, a supporting conductive plate and a resilient conductive plate. The two members maintain a continual engagement with each other at any state of the door so that electrostatic charges appearing on the knobs and the door can be effectively discharged through a front panel of the electric appliance.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4260849 (1981-04-01), Kirby
patent: 5381684 (1995-01-01), Kawamura
patent: 5396396 (1995-03-01), Watanabe
Daewoo Electronics Co. Ltd.
Ghosh Paramita
Kincaid Kristine L.
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