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Old 02-13-2023, 05:03 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Same principle as Tesla's Lightning Protection System.

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https://teslauniverse.com › nikola-tesla › patents › us-patent-1266175-lightning-protector
Nikola Tesla U.S. Patent 1,266,175 - Lightning-Protector
A lightning protector comprising an ellipsoidal metallic shell and a grounded conductor of small self-induction, as set forth. 9. In apparatus for protection against atmospheric discharges a cupola-shaped metallic terminal of smooth outer surface, in combination with a grounded conductor of small self-induction and resistance, as described.

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