Earthing Textile With Adjustable Static Discharge for User Comfort
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing earthing textiles fail to maintain human bioelectric balance due to varying individual sensitivities and potential for electric shock, as they directly discharge static electricity without adjusting for personal comfort.
Innovation Solution
An anti-electrostatic earthing textile with conductive and insulating yarns, a leading electrode, adjustment module, and intelligent load device, allowing for adjustable discharge to maintain bioelectric balance.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Productivity
If textiles are directly connected to earth via metal wire, then static electricity is rapidly discharged, but individual sensitivity variations cause discomfort or electric shock
Solution Approach 1:
The patent applies the dynamics principle by making the discharge resistance adjustable rather than fixed. The system allows real-time modification of discharge parameters to adapt to different individual sensitivities, transforming a static direct-discharge system into a dynamic controlled-discharge system that can optimize between discharge speed and comfort.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent implements parameter changes by introducing adjustable resistance values in the discharge circuit. By changing the resistance parameter, the system controls the discharge current magnitude and duration, enabling customization of discharge characteristics to match individual tolerance levels while maintaining effective static elimination.
2Productivity
If high current is used for rapid static discharge, then electrostatic elimination efficiency is improved, but bioelectric balance is disrupted
Solution Approach 1:
The system dynamically adjusts discharge current parameters based on individual needs. Rather than using fixed high current for all cases, the adjustable resistance allows optimization of current magnitude to achieve effective electrostatic elimination while maintaining safe levels that preserve bioelectric balance.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent incorporates feedback mechanisms where discharge parameters can be adjusted based on observed effects. This allows the system to respond to individual reactions and modify current delivery accordingly, ensuring effective static discharge while preventing disruption to bioelectric balance through continuous parameter optimization.
3Object-affected harmful factors
If discharge current is reduced for comfort, then bioelectric balance is maintained, but static electricity dissipation becomes slower
Solution Approach 1:
The patent uses parameter changes to optimize the relationship between comfort and dissipation rate. By adjusting resistance parameters, the system can modify discharge characteristics to achieve optimal balance points where sufficient comfort is maintained while dissipation remains effective, avoiding the trade-off between the two opposing requirements.
Applied Scientific Principles
This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.
Function Achieved in This Case
The textile effectively dissipates static electricity while adjusting discharge magnitude and duration to suit individual sensitivity, preventing discomfort and electric shock, thus maintaining bioelectric equilibrium.
Implementation Method 1
The conductive yarns are uniformly arranged on the cloth to promptly absorb static electricity generated within, conducting it via the leading electrode to the static discharger
Implementation Method 2
the intelligent load device works with the slide rheostat to adjust the output current, ensuring a stable discharge
Implementation Method 3
When the static voltage is below the operational voltage of the intelligent load device in the discharger, the device acts as a load, enabling current flow from the leading electrode to the earth electrode for static electricity extraction
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AI summary
The invention discloses an anti-electrostatic earthing textile, comprising: cloth and an electrostatic discharger; The cloth comprises insulating yarn and conductive yarn, wherein the conductive yarn is woven into the insulating yarn; The electrostatic discharger comprises a leading electrode, an adjustment module, and a discharge electrode, wherein the adjustment module is electrically connected between the leading electrode and the discharge electrode; The leading electrode is connected to the conductive yarn of the cloth, and the discharge electrode is connected to the earth. The cloth leads static electricity to the earth through the electrostatic discharger, thereby allowing the user to maintain bioelectric balance during use.

