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Space plasma generator for ionospheric control

US11217969B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 2016
Grant dateJan 4, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05H1/245
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A plasma generator composed of a body of electrically conductive, ionizable material connected to conduct a current pulse and to be converted into a plasma that occupies a large volume in the ionosphere. A plasma generating system composed of a source of a high intensity current pulse and the plasma generator.

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