Electrically groundable support surface and related methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9985390
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15673676

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An electrically groundable support surface includes a lower portion configured to be deployed on or near the surface of the earth. An electrically-conductive cover portion constructed at least partially of electrically-conductive material is configured to extend at least partially across the top surface of the lower portion and is electrically groundable to the earth. At least one electrically-conductive interface is configured to facilitate electrical connection of the support surface to another electrically-conductive component.

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NPK ACCESS SOLUTIONS LLC9320 LAKESIDE BLVD SUITE 100 THE WOODLANDS TX 77381

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Durio, Kenneth Edward Arnaudville, US 8 95
McDowell, James Kerwin Lafayette, US 31 271

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