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Electrostatic dissipation

US7013930B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 16, 2003
Grant dateMar 21, 2006
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R16/06
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fueling station is provided with apparatus for preventing accidental fires including communication with the person performing the fueling operation and preventing fuel delivery unless the person performing the fueling operation is safely purged of static electricity. Also a vehicle is provided with static discharge pad apparatus for safely discharging static electricity of a person leaving the vehicle.

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