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Hybrid wet electrostatic precipitator

US7632341B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 27, 2008
Grant dateDec 15, 2009
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB03C2201/08
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A hybrid, wet electrostatic precipitator has multiple precipitation zones for removing particulate and contaminants from a flue gas stream. A first precipitation zone has at least one discharge electrode and at least one collection plate made of a metal or a fiber glass reinforced plastic. A second precipitation zone has at least one discharge electrode and at least one collecting electrode which is a porous membrane sheet. The precipitation zones are in series with one another.

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