Lightning arrester

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2011-03-08

2011-03-08

Patel, Dhiru R (Department: 2835)

Electricity: conductors and insulators

Lightning protection

Rods

C174S002000, C174S0050SG, C174S006000, C174S007000, C174S051000, C361S117000, C439S098000

Reexamination Certificate

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07902455

ABSTRACT:
Provided is a lighting arrester capable of preventing damage caused by a lightning by discharging charges charged by approach of a thundercloud. The lightning arrester includes: a conductive rod installed at an upper part of an object to be protected from a lightning and connected to a ground part; a charge pipe having a cylindrical shape, formed of an insulating body to be insulated from the rod, and electrically charged with charges having a polarity opposite to ground charges; and a plurality of charge pins disposed on the charge pipe such that space charges in the air are charged to the pins by a thundercloud.

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