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Method of using triaxial magnetic fields for making particle structures

US6844378B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 2002
Grant dateJan 18, 2005
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01F1/44
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of producing three-dimensional particle structures with enhanced magnetic susceptibility in three dimensions by applying a triaxial energetic field to a magnetic particle suspension and subsequently stabilizing said particle structure. Combinations of direct current and alternating current fields in three dimensions produce particle gel structures, honeycomb structures, and foam-like structures.

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