WO2006060741A3 - Air conditioner device with individually removable driver electrodes - Google Patents

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WO2006060741A3
WO2006060741A3 PCT/US2005/043815 US2005043815W WO2006060741A3 WO 2006060741 A3 WO2006060741 A3 WO 2006060741A3 US 2005043815 W US2005043815 W US 2005043815W WO 2006060741 A3 WO2006060741 A3 WO 2006060741A3
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air conditioner
housing
conditioner device
individually removable
driver electrodes
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PCT/US2005/043815
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Charles E Taylor
Andrew J Parker
Igor Y Botvinnik
Shek Fai Lau
Gregory S Snyder
John Paul Reeves
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Sharper Image Corp
Charles E Taylor
Andrew J Parker
Igor Y Botvinnik
Shek Fai Lau
Gregory S Snyder
John Paul Reeves
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Priority claimed from US11/003,034 external-priority patent/US20060018808A1/en
Priority claimed from US11/003,516 external-priority patent/US20060018809A1/en
Priority claimed from US11/006,344 external-priority patent/US20060018810A1/en
Priority claimed from US11/188,478 external-priority patent/US7311762B2/en
Application filed by Sharper Image Corp, Charles E Taylor, Andrew J Parker, Igor Y Botvinnik, Shek Fai Lau, Gregory S Snyder, John Paul Reeves filed Critical Sharper Image Corp
Publication of WO2006060741A2 publication Critical patent/WO2006060741A2/en
Publication of WO2006060741A3 publication Critical patent/WO2006060741A3/en

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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01DSEPARATION
    • B01D53/00Separation of gases or vapours; Recovering vapours of volatile solvents from gases; Chemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases, aerosols
    • B01D53/32Separation of gases or vapours; Recovering vapours of volatile solvents from gases; Chemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases, aerosols by electrical effects other than those provided for in group B01D61/00
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B03SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS USING LIQUIDS OR USING PNEUMATIC TABLES OR JIGS; MAGNETIC OR ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS FROM SOLID MATERIALS OR FLUIDS; SEPARATION BY HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC FIELDS
    • B03CMAGNETIC OR ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS FROM SOLID MATERIALS OR FLUIDS; SEPARATION BY HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC FIELDS
    • B03C3/00Separating dispersed particles from gases or vapour, e.g. air, by electrostatic effect
    • B03C3/01Pretreatment of the gases prior to electrostatic precipitation
    • B03C3/011Prefiltering; Flow controlling
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B03SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS USING LIQUIDS OR USING PNEUMATIC TABLES OR JIGS; MAGNETIC OR ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS FROM SOLID MATERIALS OR FLUIDS; SEPARATION BY HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC FIELDS
    • B03CMAGNETIC OR ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS FROM SOLID MATERIALS OR FLUIDS; SEPARATION BY HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC FIELDS
    • B03C3/00Separating dispersed particles from gases or vapour, e.g. air, by electrostatic effect
    • B03C3/32Transportable units, e.g. for cleaning room air
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B03SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS USING LIQUIDS OR USING PNEUMATIC TABLES OR JIGS; MAGNETIC OR ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS FROM SOLID MATERIALS OR FLUIDS; SEPARATION BY HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC FIELDS
    • B03CMAGNETIC OR ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS FROM SOLID MATERIALS OR FLUIDS; SEPARATION BY HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC FIELDS
    • B03C3/00Separating dispersed particles from gases or vapour, e.g. air, by electrostatic effect
    • B03C3/34Constructional details or accessories or operation thereof
    • B03C3/74Cleaning the electrodes
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F8/00Treatment, e.g. purification, of air supplied to human living or working spaces otherwise than by heating, cooling, humidifying or drying
    • F24F8/20Treatment, e.g. purification, of air supplied to human living or working spaces otherwise than by heating, cooling, humidifying or drying by sterilisation
    • F24F8/22Treatment, e.g. purification, of air supplied to human living or working spaces otherwise than by heating, cooling, humidifying or drying by sterilisation using UV light
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F8/00Treatment, e.g. purification, of air supplied to human living or working spaces otherwise than by heating, cooling, humidifying or drying
    • F24F8/30Treatment, e.g. purification, of air supplied to human living or working spaces otherwise than by heating, cooling, humidifying or drying by ionisation

Abstract

An air-conditioning device includes a housing, a grill coupled to the housing, an ion generator located in the housing and configured to create ions in a flow of air, and a driver electrode located within the housing and removable from the housing, the driver electrode being located on an interior surface of the grill.
PCT/US2005/043815 2004-12-03 2005-12-02 Air conditioner device with individually removable driver electrodes WO2006060741A2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (14)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11/003,034 2004-12-03
US11/003,034 US20060018808A1 (en) 2004-07-23 2004-12-03 Air conditioner device with individually removable driver electrodes
US11/003,516 US20060018809A1 (en) 2004-07-23 2004-12-03 Air conditioner device with removable driver electrodes
US11/003,894 2004-12-03
US11/003,894 US20060016333A1 (en) 2004-07-23 2004-12-03 Air conditioner device with removable driver electrodes
US11/003,516 2004-12-03
US11/006,344 US20060018810A1 (en) 2004-07-23 2004-12-07 Air conditioner device with 3/2 configuration and individually removable driver electrodes
US11/006,344 2004-12-07
US11/007,395 2004-12-08
US11/007,556 2004-12-08
US11/007,556 US7291207B2 (en) 2004-07-23 2004-12-08 Air treatment apparatus with attachable grill
US11/007,395 US7897118B2 (en) 2004-07-23 2004-12-08 Air conditioner device with removable driver electrodes
US11/188,478 US7311762B2 (en) 2004-07-23 2005-07-25 Air conditioner device with a removable driver electrode
US11/188,478 2005-07-25

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US4541847A (en) * 1983-07-26 1985-09-17 Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. Air-purifying apparatus
US4789801A (en) * 1986-03-06 1988-12-06 Zenion Industries, Inc. Electrokinetic transducing methods and apparatus and systems comprising or utilizing the same
US5879435A (en) * 1997-01-06 1999-03-09 Carrier Corporation Electronic air cleaner with germicidal lamp
US6042637A (en) * 1996-08-14 2000-03-28 Weinberg; Stanley Corona discharge device for destruction of airborne microbes and chemical toxins
US6163098A (en) * 1999-01-14 2000-12-19 Sharper Image Corporation Electro-kinetic air refreshener-conditioner with optional night light
US6176977B1 (en) * 1998-11-05 2001-01-23 Sharper Image Corporation Electro-kinetic air transporter-conditioner

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US4264343A (en) * 1979-05-18 1981-04-28 Monsanto Company Electrostatic particle collecting apparatus
US4541847A (en) * 1983-07-26 1985-09-17 Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. Air-purifying apparatus
US4789801A (en) * 1986-03-06 1988-12-06 Zenion Industries, Inc. Electrokinetic transducing methods and apparatus and systems comprising or utilizing the same
US6042637A (en) * 1996-08-14 2000-03-28 Weinberg; Stanley Corona discharge device for destruction of airborne microbes and chemical toxins
US5879435A (en) * 1997-01-06 1999-03-09 Carrier Corporation Electronic air cleaner with germicidal lamp
US6176977B1 (en) * 1998-11-05 2001-01-23 Sharper Image Corporation Electro-kinetic air transporter-conditioner
US6163098A (en) * 1999-01-14 2000-12-19 Sharper Image Corporation Electro-kinetic air refreshener-conditioner with optional night light

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