Title: Static electricity discharge ring

Abstract: A static electricity discharge ring comprising an adjustable metal band to which one lead of a gaseous discharge tube is connected. The metallic band is adapted to abut the human body. The other lead of the tube is connected to an elliptically-shaped electrode. The physical integrity of the discharge tube and the elliptically-shaped electrode are insured by a circular housing attached to the adjustable band. A human being having built up a charge of static electricity can discharge through the neon discharge tube to ground.

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Inventors: Hollis, Wanda L. (Ventura, CA, US)
Hollis, Darrell E. (Ventura, CA, US)

Application Number: 763034
Filing Date: 1977-01-27
Publication_date: 1978-08-01
Assignee:
Primary Class(es): 361/220
Other Classes:
US Patent Ref:

3745412

Jul, 1973

Ruff

361/220.

Other Refs:
Primary Examiner: Moose, Jr., Harry E.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Hollis; Darrell E.