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Apparatus and method for collecting particulates by electrostatic precipitation

US5183480A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 1991
Grant dateFeb 2, 1993
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB03C3/51
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An electrostatic precipitator apparatus and method which minimizes reentrainment of collected particles during their removal from the collecting electrode by use of a collecting system including concentric semi-tubes which are configurable from a position exposed to gas flow to one protected therefrom.

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