US Patent Issued to Quanta Associates on Feb. 10 for "Equipotential zone (EPZ) grounding training lab" (Idaho, Texas, Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,460, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Quanta Associates LP (Houston).

"Equipotential zone (EPZ) grounding training lab" was invented by Mark James Groves (Meridian, Idaho), Dean Coriell (Indian Valley, Idaho), Joseph Wiley (Meridian, Idaho), Phillip Lee Carrillo (Boise, Idaho), Aaron Howell (Boise, Idaho), Ole James Groves (Meridian, Idaho), John Michael Perez (Mundelein, Ill.) and Matthew Clayton Compher (The Woodlands, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Training labs for training linemen and other power or utility technicians are disclosed. The training labs can be configured to provide equipotential zone (EPZ) grounding traini...