FLOW DRILL SCREW ATTACHED GROUNDING BLOCK
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1. A grounding block with a top surface and underside comprising:
- a means for fastening; and
a formed metallic block, wherein the formed metallic block further comprises;
two or more flanges;
a first hole through each of the two or more flanges configured to accept the means for fastening;
a uniform clearance formed into the underside of the grounding block between the flanges; and
a second hole formed through the grounding block configured to accept one of a bolt or a screw.
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Abstract
A grounding block is provided. The grounding block includes a means for fastening and a formed metallic block. The formed metallic block further comprises two or more flanges, where each flange is configured to accept the means for fastening. The formed metal block further comprises a uniform clearance formed into the underside of the grounding block between the flanges and a hole formed through the grounding block configured to accept a bolt. Various embodiments include angled surfaces to optimize assembly ergonomics and variable depth to optimize the mass of the blocks.
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1. A grounding block with a top surface and underside comprising:
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a means for fastening; and a formed metallic block, wherein the formed metallic block further comprises; two or more flanges; a first hole through each of the two or more flanges configured to accept the means for fastening; a uniform clearance formed into the underside of the grounding block between the flanges; and a second hole formed through the grounding block configured to accept one of a bolt or a screw. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A vehicle body portion comprising:
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a chassis/body; and a grounding block with a top surface and underside, the grounding block further comprising; a means for fastening, and a formed metallic block, wherein the formed metallic block further comprises; two or more flanges, a first hole through each of the two or more flanges configured to accept the means for fastening, a uniform clearance formed into the underside of the grounding block between the flanges, and a second hole formed through the grounding block configured to accept a bolt. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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