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Nanoscale corona discharge electrode

US7504628B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 6, 2006
Grant dateMar 17, 2009
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 3, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01T19/00
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrode for atmospheric corona discharge apparatus provide a passive conductor whose surface is decorated with nanostructures such as carbon nanotubes. The nanotubes provide for a lower corona discharge initiation voltage and raise the possibility for reduced ozone production on corona discharge devices.

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