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System and method for monitoring a ground connection

  • US 8,360,117 B2
  • Filed: 02/26/2007
  • Issued: 01/29/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/26/2007
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for controlling the dispensing of fuel based on a ground detection, comprising:

  • (a) measuring a vehicle ground quality, the measuring comprising causing current flow between a sensor connected to the vehicle and plural electrodes each located adjacent to the vehicle;

    (b) providing a dispenser ground quality;

    (c) evaluating the vehicle ground quality based on the dispenser ground quality and a threshold value; and

    (d) controlling the dispensing of fuel based on the evaluating.

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