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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2023
Applicant:
Fieldline Inc., Boulder, CO (US);
Inventors:
Kenneth Jeramiah Hughes, Lafayette, CO (US);
Tyler Louis Maydew, Superior, CO (US);
Orang Alem, Lafayette, CO (US);
Assignee:
FieldLine Inc., Boulder, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/26 (2006.01); G01R 33/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/26 (2013.01); G01R 33/243 (2013.01);
Abstract
Various embodiments comprise an apparatus to mitigate Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) buildup. In some examples, the apparatus comprises an Optically Pumped Magnetometer (OPM) and a connector. The connector is operatively coupled to the OPM. The OPM is configured to sense magnetic fields. The connector comprises a protective shorting link. The connector is configured to disconnect the protective shorting link in response to coupling and to connect the protective shorting link in response to decoupling.