ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,300,952, issued on May 13, was assigned to GroundLinx (Chattanooga, Tenn.).
"Systems and methods for electrical earthing systems" was invented by Thomas Evan LaBarge (Blue Ridge, Ga.), Gordon J. Wysong (Gainesville, Ga.), John Louis Broccoli (Copperhill, Tenn.) and John H. Belk (Blue Ridge, Ga.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method are disclosed for an electrical earthing or grounding system to protect electrical systems and structures. Such systems and structures are efficient at dissipating broadband energy. An earthing mix system in contact with a grounding electrode is separated into functional components; a conductive e...