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US 2006/0219003 A1Published application
Electrostatic charge control for in-tank fuel module components
AssigneeTI Group Automotive Systems, L.L.C.
InventorsJohn Forgue, Daniel Gilmour
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Abstract
An in-tank fuel module apparatus arranged to provide an electrostatic discharge path from a conductive component to the ground plane. A conductive float arm is connected to a conductive support through an element in contact with the float arm and the conductive support.
Claims6
An in-tank fuel module apparatus adapted to effect grounding of conductive components thereof, comprising:
- a conductive float arm;
- a card body pivotally supporting said float arm;
- a conductive cap connected to said card body, wherein at least a portion of said cap is in conductive contact with said conductive float arm.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.