公开(公告)号：US20070148061A1

公开(公告)日：2007-06-28

申请号：US11464139

申请日：2006-08-11

申请人： Shek Lau ,  Andrew Parker ,  Charles Taylor ,  Gregory Snyder ,  John Reeves

发明人： Shek Lau ,  Andrew Parker ,  Charles Taylor ,  Gregory Snyder ,  John Reeves

IPC分类号： B01J19/08

CPC分类号： F24F3/166 ,  B03C3/08 ,  B03C3/12 ,  B03C3/32 ,  B03C3/41 ,  B03C3/47 ,  B03C3/743 ,  B03C2201/04 ,  F24F2003/1682 ,  F24F2003/1685 ,  F24F2221/22

摘要： An electro-kinetic electro-static air conditioner that can include a self-contained ion generator that provides electro-kinetically moved air with ions. The ion generator can include a high voltage pulse generator whose output pulses are coupled between first and second electrode arrays. An air conditioner device can include a first electrode array and a second electrode array. Self-cleaning mechanisms are disclosed including a mechanism that cleans the electrode(s) in a first electrode array having a length of material that projects from a movable member in the housing towards the first electrode array. As a user moves the second electrode array up or down within the conditioner housing, the electrode(s) in the first array is frictionally cleaned.

摘要翻译： 一种电动静电空调器，可以包括一个独立的离子发生器，该离子发生器提供带有离子的电动空气。 离子发生器可以包括高电压脉冲发生器，其输出脉冲耦合在第一和第二电极阵列之间。 空调装置可以包括第一电极阵列和第二电极阵列。 公开了一种自清洁机构，其包括清洁第一电极阵列中的电极的机构，该第一电极阵列具有从壳体中的可动构件朝向第一电极阵列突出的材料长度。 当用户在调节器壳体内向上或向下移动第二电极阵列时，第一阵列中的电极被摩擦地清洁。

公开(公告)号：US20060018810A1

公开(公告)日：2006-01-26

申请号：US11006344

申请日：2004-12-07

申请人： Charles Taylor ,  Andrew Parker ,  Igor Botvinnik ,  Shek Lau ,  Gregory Snyder ,  John Reeves

发明人： Charles Taylor ,  Andrew Parker ,  Igor Botvinnik ,  Shek Lau ,  Gregory Snyder ,  John Reeves

IPC分类号： B01J19/08 ,  B01J19/12

CPC分类号： H01T23/00 ,  B01D53/32 ,  B03C3/08 ,  B03C3/38 ,  B03C3/41 ,  B03C3/68 ,  B03C3/74 ,  C01B13/11 ,  F24F2003/1682

摘要： An air transporting and/or conditioning device comprising a housing having an inlet grill and an outlet grill, an emitter electrode configured within the housing, a collector electrode configured within the housing and positioned downstream from the emitter electrode, a driver electrode removable from the housing independent of the collector electrode and the grills. The driver electrode is preferably removable from the housing through a side portion of the housing. Preferably, the driver electrode is insulated with a dielectric material and/or a catalyst. Preferably, a removable trailing electrode is configured within the housing and downstream of the collector electrode. Preferably, a first voltage source electrically is coupled to the emitter electrode and the collector electrode, and a second voltage source electrically is coupled to the trailing electrode. The second voltage source is independently and selectively controllable of the first voltage source.

摘要翻译： 一种空气输送和/或调节装置，包括具有入口格栅和出口格栅的壳体，在壳体内构造的发射电极，配置在壳体内并位于发射极电极下游的集电极，可从壳体 独立于集电极和烤架。 驱动电极优选通过壳体的侧部从壳体移除。 优选地，驱动电极用介电材料和/或催化剂绝缘。 优选地，可拆卸的拖曳电极被配置在壳体内并且在集电极电极的下游。 优选地，第一电压源电耦合到发射极和集电极，并且第二电压源电耦合到后电极。 第二电压源是第一电压源独立且选择性可控的。

公开(公告)号：US20060018807A1

公开(公告)日：2006-01-26

申请号：US11003032

申请日：2004-12-03

申请人： Charles Taylor ,  Andrew Parker ,  Igor Botvinnik ,  Shek Lau ,  Gregory Snyder ,  John Reeves

发明人： Charles Taylor ,  Andrew Parker ,  Igor Botvinnik ,  Shek Lau ,  Gregory Snyder ,  John Reeves

IPC分类号： B01J19/12 ,  B01J19/08

CPC分类号： A61L9/20 ,  A61L9/22 ,  B01D53/007 ,  B01D2257/91 ,  B03C3/016 ,  B03C3/08 ,  B03C3/32 ,  B03C2201/14 ,  C01B13/11 ,  F24F3/16 ,  F24F3/166 ,  F24F2003/1667 ,  H01J61/302 ,  H01J61/35 ,  H01T23/00

摘要： An air transporting and/or conditioning system comprising a housing, an emitter electrode configured within the housing, a collector electrode configured within the housing and positioned downstream from the emitter electrode, and a integrally shielded germicidal lamp to selectively direct UV light emitted therefrom. The system preferably includes a driver electrode is preferably removable from the housing through a side portion of the housing. Preferably, the driver electrode is insulated with a dielectric material and/or a catalyst. Preferably, a removable trailing electrode is configured within the housing and downstream of the collector electrode. Preferably, a first voltage source electrically is coupled to the emitter electrode and the collector electrode, and a second voltage source electrically is coupled to the trailing electrode. The second voltage source is independently and selectively controllable of the first voltage source.

摘要翻译： 一种空气输送和/或调节系统，包括外壳，配置在外壳内的发射电极，配置在外壳内并位于发射极电极下游的集电极电极，以及整体屏蔽的杀菌灯，用于选择性地引导从其发射的紫外光。 该系统优选地包括驱动器电极，优选地通过壳体的侧部从壳体移除。 优选地，驱动电极用介电材料和/或催化剂绝缘。 优选地，可拆卸的拖曳电极被配置在壳体内并且在集电极电极的下游。 优选地，第一电压源电耦合到发射极和集电极，并且第二电压源电耦合到后电极。 第二电压源是第一电压源独立且选择性可控的。

公开(公告)号：US20060018811A1

公开(公告)日：2006-01-26

申请号：US11007556

申请日：2004-12-08

申请人： Charles Taylor ,  Andrew Parker ,  Igor Botvinnik ,  Shek Lau ,  Gregory Snyder ,  John Reeves

发明人： Charles Taylor ,  Andrew Parker ,  Igor Botvinnik ,  Shek Lau ,  Gregory Snyder ,  John Reeves

IPC分类号： B01J19/08 ,  B01J19/12

CPC分类号： B03C3/86 ,  B01D53/32 ,  B03C3/08 ,  B03C3/32 ,  B03C3/41 ,  B03C3/47 ,  B03C3/68 ,  B03C3/74 ,  C01B13/11 ,  C01B2201/12 ,  C01B2201/22 ,  F24F3/166 ,  F24F2003/1682 ,  H01T23/00

摘要： Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a method and apparatus for moving air using an air-conditioning system therein, whereby the air-conditioning system preferably includes at least one emitter electrode, at least one collector electrode, at least one driver electrode disposed adjacent to the collector electrode, and/or at least one trailing electrode positioned downstream of the collector electrode. The collector electrode and the driver electrode are removable from the device. In one embodiment, the driver electrodes are removable from the device and/or the collector electrode. The ability of remove the collector electrode as well as driver electrode allow for easy cleaning of the electrodes. In one embodiment, the present device includes a removable exhaust grill upon which the driver electrode and/or the trailing electrode are coupled to. The removable grill allows the user to easily clean the driver electrode without having to remove the collector electrode.

公开(公告)号：US20060016337A1

公开(公告)日：2006-01-26

申请号：US11091243

申请日：2005-03-28

申请人： Charles Taylor ,  Andrew Parker ,  Igor Botvinnik ,  Shek Lau ,  Gregory Snyder ,  John Reeves

发明人： Charles Taylor ,  Andrew Parker ,  Igor Botvinnik ,  Shek Lau ,  Gregory Snyder ,  John Reeves

IPC分类号： B03C3/68

CPC分类号： B03C3/32 ,  B03C3/08 ,  B03C3/68

摘要： An air transporting-conditioning device comprising: a housing, an emitter electrode configured within the housing, a collector electrode configured within the housing and positioned downstream from the emitter electrode. The device preferably increases the ions produced for a period after the device is initially turned on, wherein the device automatically decreases ion production after the desired period. The device preferably includes a first and second voltage source to selectively increase and decrease voltages applied to the emitter and/or collector electrode to adjust the ion production. In one embodiment, the device includes a voltage controller to selectively adjust the voltage provided by the voltage source for the start up period and normal operation.

摘要翻译： 一种空气输送调节装置，包括：壳体，配置在壳体内的发射极，设置在壳体内并位于发射极电极下游的集电极。 器件优选地增加在器件最初接通之后一段时间内产生的离子，其中器件在期望的时间段后自动降低离子产生。 该装置优选地包括第一和第二电压源，用于选择性地增加和减少施加到发射极和/或集电极以调节离子产生的电压。 在一个实施例中，该装置包括电压控制器，用于选择性地调节由电压源提供的电压以用于启动周期和正常操作。

公开(公告)号：US20050232831A1

公开(公告)日：2005-10-20

申请号：US11150046

申请日：2005-06-10

申请人： Charles Taylor ,  Shek Lau

发明人： Charles Taylor ,  Shek Lau

IPC分类号： A61L9/015 ,  A61L9/22 ,  B01D53/32 ,  B01J19/08 ,  B03C3/02 ,  B03C3/08 ,  B03C3/12 ,  B03C3/32 ,  B03C3/40 ,  B03C3/41 ,  B03C3/45 ,  B03C3/47 ,  B03C3/74 ,  C01B13/11 ,  H01T23/00

CPC分类号： B03C3/743 ,  B01D53/32 ,  B01D53/323 ,  B01D2251/104 ,  B03C3/08 ,  B03C3/12 ,  B03C3/32 ,  B03C3/47 ,  B03C3/68 ,  B03C2201/08 ,  B03C2201/14 ,  C01B13/11 ,  C01B13/115 ,  C01B2201/12 ,  C01B2201/20 ,  C01B2201/22 ,  C01B2201/62 ,  F24F2003/1682 ,  F24F2003/1685 ,  H01T23/00

摘要： An air conditioner includes an ion generator that provides ions and safe amounts of ozone. The ion generator includes a high voltage generator that provides a voltage potential difference between first and second electrode arrays. At least one of the first and second arrays is removable from the housing for cleaning.

摘要翻译： 空调包括提供离子和安全量的臭氧的离子发生器。 离子发生器包括提供第一和第二电极阵列之间的电压电位差的高压发生器。 第一和第二阵列中的至少一个可从壳体移除以进行清洁。

公开(公告)号：US20050194583A1

公开(公告)日：2005-09-08

申请号：US11003752

申请日：2004-12-03

申请人： Charles Taylor ,  Andrew Parker ,  Igor Botvinnik ,  Shek Lau ,  Gregory Snyder ,  John Reeves

发明人： Charles Taylor ,  Andrew Parker ,  Igor Botvinnik ,  Shek Lau ,  Gregory Snyder ,  John Reeves

IPC分类号： H01L29/06

CPC分类号： F24F3/166 ,  B01D53/8675 ,  B01D2255/2073 ,  B01D2255/702 ,  B03C3/12 ,  B03C3/41 ,  B03C3/49 ,  B03C2201/10 ,  B03C2201/14 ,  F24F2003/1635 ,  F24F2003/1682 ,  H01T23/00 ,  Y02A50/21

摘要： Embodiments of the present invention are related to air conditioner systems and methods. In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, a system includes at least one emitter electrode and at least one collector electrode that is downstream from the emitter electrode. The emitter electrode has a plurality of pins axially arranged about a center. Preferably, the pins are arranged in a circle about the center. A driver electrode is located within the interior of the collector electrode. Preferably, although not necessarily, the driver electrode is insulated. A high voltage source provides a voltage potential to at least one of the emitter electrode and the collector electrode to thereby provide a potential difference therebetween. The embodiments as described herein have some or all of the advantages of increasing the particle collection efficiency, increasing the rate and/or volume of airflow, reducing arcing, and/or reducing the amount of ozone generated.

摘要翻译： 本发明的实施例涉及空调系统和方法。 根据本发明的一个实施例，系统包括至少一个发射电极和至少一个在发射极电极下游的集电极。 发射电极具有围绕中心轴向布置的多个销。 优选地，销围绕中心布置成圆形。 驱动电极位于集电极的内部。 优选地，虽然不一定是驱动电极被绝缘。 高电压源向发射电极和集电极中的至少一个提供电压电位，从而在它们之间提供电位差。 如本文所述的实施方案具有提高颗粒收集效率，增加气流的速率和/或体积，减少起弧和/或减少产生的臭氧量的一些或全部优点。

公开(公告)号：US20070009406A1

公开(公告)日：2007-01-11

申请号：US11457396

申请日：2006-07-13

申请人： Charles Taylor ,  Shek Lau ,  Andrew Parker ,  Tristan Christianson ,  Gregory Snyder ,  Edward McKinney

发明人： Charles Taylor ,  Shek Lau ,  Andrew Parker ,  Tristan Christianson ,  Gregory Snyder ,  Edward McKinney

IPC分类号： B01J19/08

CPC分类号： F24F3/166 ,  B03C3/08 ,  B03C3/32 ,  B03C3/368 ,  B03C2201/14

摘要： An electro-kinetic air conditioner for removing particulates from the air which can create an airflow using no moving parts. The conditioner includes an ion generator that has an electrode assembly including a first array of emitter electrodes, a second array of collector electrodes, and a high voltage generator. The device can also include an interstitial electrode located between collector electrodes, an enhanced collector electrode with an integrally formed trailing end, and an enhanced emitter electrode with an enhanced length in order to increase emissivity.

摘要翻译： 一种用于从空气中去除颗粒物的电动空气调节器，其可以产生不使用移动部件的气流。 该护发素包括具有电极组件的离子发生器，该电极组件包括第一发射极阵列，第二集电极阵列和高压发生器。 该器件还可以包括位于集电极之间的间隙电极，具有整体形成的后端的增强的集电极电极以及具有增强的长度以增加发射率的增强型发射电极。

公开(公告)号：US20060203416A1

公开(公告)日：2006-09-14

申请号：US11338974

申请日：2006-01-25

申请人： Charles Taylor ,  Andrew Parker ,  Igor Botvinnik ,  Shek Lau ,  Gregory Snyder ,  John Reeves

发明人： Charles Taylor ,  Andrew Parker ,  Igor Botvinnik ,  Shek Lau ,  Gregory Snyder ,  John Reeves

IPC分类号： H01T23/00

CPC分类号： B03C3/47 ,  B03C3/32 ,  B03C3/49 ,  H01T23/00

摘要： An air conditioning device comprises a substantially thin collector electrode capable of forming ions at a front and/or rear edge when charged. The thin collector electrode preferably having an insulating material disposed on the front and/or rear edge to prevent ions from being emitted therefrom. The collector electrode capable of being in the form of a thin elongated blade whereby an emitter electrode is upstream of the front edge or alternatively downstream of the front edge. The collector electrode alternatively in the form of a cylindrical structure or a porous grid having a plurality of air passageway cells therethrough.

摘要翻译： 空调装置包括能够在充电时在前边缘和/或后边缘处形成离子的基本上薄的集电极电极。 薄集电极优选地具有设置在前边缘和/或后边缘上的绝缘材料，以防止离子从其发射。 该集电极能够呈细长的叶片的形式，由此发射电极在前边缘的上游或者在前边缘的下游。 集电极交替地为圆柱形结构形式或具有多个通过其的空气通道电池的多孔网格。

公开(公告)号：US20060018812A1

公开(公告)日：2006-01-26

申请号：US11188448

申请日：2005-07-25

申请人： Charles Taylor ,  Igor Botvinnik ,  Shek Lau ,  Gregory Snyder ,  John Reeves

发明人： Charles Taylor ,  Igor Botvinnik ,  Shek Lau ,  Gregory Snyder ,  John Reeves

IPC分类号： B03C3/40

CPC分类号： B03C3/40 ,  H01L29/06

摘要： Embodiments of the present invention are related to air conditioner systems and methods. In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, a system includes at least one emitter electrode and at least one collector electrode that is downstream from the emitter electrode. The emitter electrode has a plurality of pins axially arranged about a center. Preferably, the pins are arranged in a circle about the center. A driver electrode is located within the interior of the collector electrode. Preferably, although not necessarily, the driver electrode is insulated. A high voltage source provides a voltage potential to at least one of the emitter electrode and the collector electrode to thereby provide a potential difference therebetween. The embodiments as described herein have some or all of the advantages of increasing the particle collection efficiency, increasing the rate and/or volume of airflow, reducing arcing, and/or reducing the amount of ozone generated.

摘要翻译： 本发明的实施例涉及空调系统和方法。 根据本发明的一个实施例，系统包括至少一个发射电极和至少一个在发射极电极下游的集电极。 发射电极具有围绕中心轴向布置的多个销。 优选地，销围绕中心布置成圆形。 驱动电极位于集电极的内部。 优选地，虽然不一定是驱动电极被绝缘。 高电压源向发射电极和集电极中的至少一个提供电压电位，从而在它们之间提供电位差。 如本文所述的实施方案具有提高颗粒收集效率，增加气流的速率和/或体积，减少起弧和/或减少产生的臭氧量的一些或全部优点。