US3289392A
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Collector cell housing for electrostatic precipitator
Assignee: American Air Filter Co Inc
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Filing: 1965-12-21
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Granted: 1966-12-06
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Expires: 1985-12-21
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Evans E Fowler
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 05:16
CPC Classifications
B; B03; B03C; B03C3/00; B03C3/34; B03C3/40; B03C3/45
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
208 words
A COLLECTOR CELL HOUSING FOR AN ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATOR COMPRISING: A CONTINUOUS SHEET OF DIELECTRIC MATERIAL FOLDED TO PROVIDE A BANK SPACED, PARALLEL, SIDE-BY-SIDE WALLS HAVING INTERMEDIATE WALL CONNECTING PORTIONS THEREBETWEEN WITH SAID EXTREME SIDE-BY-SIDE WALLS OF SAID BANK FORMING CELL HOUSING END WALLS; SAID INTERMEDIATE CONNECTING PORTIONS EXTENDING TRANSVERSE A GAS STREAM TO BE TREATED AND HAVING APERTURES THEREIN TO PERMIT PASSAGE THERETHROUGH OF A GAS STREAM TO BE TREATED; SAID SIDE-BYSIDE WALLS EXTENDING PARALLEL TO THE GAS STREAM TO BE TREATED AS IT PASSES THROUGH SAID CELL HOUSING; THE INNER FACES OF SAID CELL HOUSING END WALLS, EACH OF SAID OTHER PARALLEL, SIDE-BY-SIDE WALLS, AND A PART OF SAID INTERMEDIATE CONNECTING PORTIONS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY COATED ON THE FACE PORTIONS THEREOF WITH ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL WITH ADJACENT WALLS BEING ELECTRICALLY INSULATED FROM EACH OTHER; A PAIR OF SPACED, BOX-LIKE MEMBERS POSITIONED ALONG OPPOSITE EDGES OF SAID FOLDED SHEET OF DIELECTRIC MATERIAL TO SUPPORT SAID SHEET IN FOLDED FORM, SAID BOX-LIKE MEMBERS INCLUDING A CONDUCTIVE STRIPE THEREON TO CONNECT ALTERNATE COATED INTERMEDIATE PORTIONS WHICH IN TURN ARE CONNECTED TO ALTERNATE SIDE-BY-SIDE WALLS SO AS TO PROVIDE FIRST AND SECOND INTERLEAVED SETS OF COATED, SIDE-BY-SIDE WALLS, ONE OF WHICH IS CONNECTED TO GROUND AND THE OTHER TO AN ELECTRIC CHARGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
208 words
A COLLECTOR CELL HOUSING FOR AN ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATOR COMPRISING: A CONTINUOUS SHEET OF DIELECTRIC MATERIAL FOLDED TO PROVIDE A BANK SPACED, PARALLEL, SIDE-BY-SIDE WALLS HAVING INTERMEDIATE WALL CONNECTING PORTIONS THEREBETWEEN WITH SAID EXTREME SIDE-BY-SIDE WALLS OF SAID BANK FORMING CELL HOUSING END WALLS; SAID INTERMEDIATE CONNECTING PORTIONS EXTENDING TRANSVERSE A GAS STREAM TO BE TREATED AND HAVING APERTURES THEREIN TO PERMIT PASSAGE THERETHROUGH OF A GAS STREAM TO BE TREATED; SAID SIDE-BYSIDE WALLS EXTENDING PARALLEL TO THE GAS STREAM TO BE TREATED AS IT PASSES THROUGH SAID CELL HOUSING; THE INNER FACES OF SAID CELL HOUSING END WALLS, EACH OF SAID OTHER PARALLEL, SIDE-BY-SIDE WALLS, AND A PART OF SAID INTERMEDIATE CONNECTING PORTIONS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY COATED ON THE FACE PORTIONS THEREOF WITH ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL WITH ADJACENT WALLS BEING ELECTRICALLY INSULATED FROM EACH OTHER; A PAIR OF SPACED, BOX-LIKE MEMBERS POSITIONED ALONG OPPOSITE EDGES OF SAID FOLDED SHEET OF DIELECTRIC MATERIAL TO SUPPORT SAID SHEET IN FOLDED FORM, SAID BOX-LIKE MEMBERS INCLUDING A CONDUCTIVE STRIPE THEREON TO CONNECT ALTERNATE COATED INTERMEDIATE PORTIONS WHICH IN TURN ARE CONNECTED TO ALTERNATE SIDE-BY-SIDE WALLS SO AS TO PROVIDE FIRST AND SECOND INTERLEAVED SETS OF COATED, SIDE-BY-SIDE WALLS, ONE OF WHICH IS CONNECTED TO GROUND AND THE OTHER TO AN ELECTRIC CHARGE.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-12-05 | 1970-06-06 | 1970-12-06 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-12-05 | 1974-06-06 | 1974-12-06 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-12-05 | 1978-06-06 | 1978-12-06 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |