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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2014
Applicant:
Alltec Llc, Canton, NC (US);
Inventors:
Christopher A. Bean, Canton, NC (US);
James Stuart Grasty, Jr., Canton, NC (US);
Assignee:
Alltec LLC, Canton, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02G 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02G 13/80 (2013.01);
Abstract
A lightning protection system for liquid storage tanks having floating roofs wherein lightning energy is not directed into the shell of the storage tank. The lightning protection system includes at least one low-resistance low-impedance bypass conductor cable configured for lightning related frequencies and for routing lightning energy and for bounding charges away from the shell of the storage tank.