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Atmospheric pressure plasma apparatus

US8110990B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 9, 2008
Grant dateFeb 7, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J37/32825
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is an atmospheric pressure plasma apparatus for enhancing and or controlling the dissociation of a secondary gas by converting a source gas into a plasma state at atmospheric pressure and controlling the interaction between that plasma and the secondary gas using porous metal, and ceramic tubes to create a path having controllable isolation from the region where plasma is generated.

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