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Electrode rapping control for an electrostatic precipitator

Assignee: Beazer East Inc
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Filing: 1965-04-20
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Granted: 1968-01-02
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Expires: 1985-04-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Melvin L Glaeser

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 18:59
CPC Classifications
B; B03; B03C; B03C3/00; B03C3/34; B03C3/74; B03C3/76; B03C3/763

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
IN A ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATOR HAVING A POWER SUPPLY WHICH FURNISHES HIGH VOLTAGE TO THE DISCHARGE ELECTRODES RESPONSIVE TO OPERATING CONDITIONS WITHIN THE PRECIPITATOR AND A CONTROL MEANS FOR SEQUENCING RAPPER OPERATION, THE METHOD COMPRISING: DIRECTING THE FLOW OF GAS TO BE CLEANED THROUGH THE PRECIPITATOR, SUPPLYING HIGH VOLTAGE TO THE DISCHARGE ELECTRODES OF A MAGNITUDE SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE COLLECTION OF CHARGED PARTICLES ON THE COLLECTOR ELECTRODES, RAPPING THE ELECTRODES IN A TIMED CYCLE TO DISLODGE THE COLLECTED PARTICLES, COLLECTING THE DISLODGED PARTICLES, AND INTERRUPTING RAPPING CYCLE WHEN ADVERSE OPERATION CONDITIONS OCCUR WITHIN THE PRECIPITATOR TO REDUCE REINTRAINMENT IN THE GAS STREAM OF COLLECTED PARTICLES DURING SAID OCCURRENCES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
IN A ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATOR HAVING A POWER SUPPLY WHICH FURNISHES HIGH VOLTAGE TO THE DISCHARGE ELECTRODES RESPONSIVE TO OPERATING CONDITIONS WITHIN THE PRECIPITATOR AND A CONTROL MEANS FOR SEQUENCING RAPPER OPERATION, THE METHOD COMPRISING: DIRECTING THE FLOW OF GAS TO BE CLEANED THROUGH THE PRECIPITATOR, SUPPLYING HIGH VOLTAGE TO THE DISCHARGE ELECTRODES OF A MAGNITUDE SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE COLLECTION OF CHARGED PARTICLES ON THE COLLECTOR ELECTRODES, RAPPING THE ELECTRODES IN A TIMED CYCLE TO DISLODGE THE COLLECTED PARTICLES, COLLECTING THE DISLODGED PARTICLES, AND INTERRUPTING RAPPING CYCLE WHEN ADVERSE OPERATION CONDITIONS OCCUR WITHIN THE PRECIPITATOR TO REDUCE REINTRAINMENT IN THE GAS STREAM OF COLLECTED PARTICLES DURING SAID OCCURRENCES.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-01-01 1971-07-03 1972-01-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-01-01 1975-07-03 1976-01-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-01-01 1979-07-03 1980-01-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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