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Electric fish-repelling device

US4593648A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 23, 1984
Grant dateJun 10, 1986
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE02B1/006
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An electric fish-scaring device for water inlet and extraction structures contains several main and counter-electrodes below the surface of the water and which are connected to a voltage supply unit. To monitor operation, at least one simulator electrode is positioned at a predetermined distance in front of the main electrodes.

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