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7595031 Plasma reformer with extended volume discharge  
Plasma reformer having a high voltage electrode spaced apart from a grounded electrode creating a volume therebetween. At least one electrically floating electrode is disposed between the high...
7586098 Ion stripper device made of carbon nanotubes or fullerenes  
A system and method for developing a solid state stripper device is described that more effectively strips off negative carbon ions to produce positively charged carbon ions. In one embodiment the...
7578937 Treatment of fluids with wave energy from a carbon arc  
A method of and apparatus for treating liquids flowing in a thin film around a source of wave energy to directly expose the liquid to the wave energy, preferably generated in whole or part by an...
7534401 Arcing electron stream apparatus and method  
An arcing electron stream apparatus and method for reducing pollutants in a fluid. The device includes first and second electrodes and a chamber there-between. Voltage is impressed between the...
7521031 Method and apparatus for treating exhaust gas  
A method for treating exhaust gas includes: adsorbing target components in the exhaust gas with an adsorbent ( 5 ); introducing a nitrogen gas with an oxygen concentration of 10 vol % or less and a...
7481043 Plasma injector, exhaust gas purifying system and method for injecting reducing agent  
The present invention provides a plasma injector wherein a reducing agent injected from an injection port ( 19 ) at the distal end portion of an injection nozzle ( 18 ) is at least partially...
7452514 Device and method for converting carbon containing feedstock into carbon containing materials, having a defined nanostructure  
Apparatus and process for producing carbon black or carbon containing compounds by converting a carbon containing feedstock, comprising the following steps: generating a plasma gas with electrical...
7394041 Apparatus for treating a waste gas using plasma torch  
Disclosed is a waste gas treatment apparatus having a waste gas inlet for flowing a waste gas into a main combustion chamber provided in empty space inside a body, and a plasma torch configured to...
7364709 Manufacturing apparatus and method for carbon nanotube  
A manufacturing apparatus, including: two electrodes whose forwardmost end portions are opposed to each other; a power supply which applies a voltage between the electrodes in order to generate...
7354561 Chemical reactor and method for chemically converting a first material into a second material  
A chemical reactor and method for converting a first material into a second material is disclosed and wherein the chemical reactor is provided with a feed stream of a first material which is to be...
7309471 Method for producing unsaturated halogenic hydrocarbons and device suitable for use with said method  
An apparatus for producing ethylenically unsaturated aliphatic halogenic hydrocarbons by thermal cleavage of saturated aliphatic halogenic carbons using an apparatus that introduces an educt gas...
7285247 Apparatus and method for operating a fuel reformer so as to purge soot therefrom  
A method of operating a fuel reformer includes advancing a first air/fuel mixture having a first air-to-fuel ratio into the fuel reformer. The method further includes determining if a soot purge is...
7279143 Plasmatron-catalyst system  
A plasmatron-catalyst system. The system generates hydrogen-rich gas and comprises a plasmatron and at least one catalyst for receiving an output from the plasmatron to produce hydrogen-rich gas....
7244281 Method and apparatus for trapping and purging soot from a fuel reformer  
A plasma fuel reformer assembly for producing reformate gas includes a fuel reformer having an air/fuel input assembly, an electrode assembly, and a soot trap positioned downstream of the electrode...
7241429 Fuel reformer with cap and associated method  
A plasma fuel reformer comprises an electrode assembly and a cap. The cap defines an interior region. At least a portion of the electrode assembly is positioned in the interior region.
7132039 Manufacturing apparatus and method for carbon nanotube  
An apparatus for manufacturing a carbon nanotube includes: at least two electrodes whose tips oppose to each other; a power supply which applies a voltage between the electrodes so as to generate...
7104224 System for improving the fuel efficiency of an engine  
A fuel system for improved fuel efficiency may include a fuel injector to transmit fuel in droplet form to a reaction region. A reaction rod may be positioned in the reaction region, where the...
7071626 Plasma generator  
Disclosed herein is a plasma generator, in which a plasma forming space, into which the air is introduced, is provided, band plate-like first and second electrodes are arranged in opposed relation...
7017594 Atmospheric pressure non-thermal plasma device to clean and sterilize the surfaces of probes, cannulas, pin tools, pipettes and spray heads  
The present invention relates to methods and apparatuses for the use of atmospheric pressure non-thermal plasma to clean and sterilize the surfaces of liquid handling devices.
7005112 Thermal decomposer for waste  
A thermal decomposition apparatus for wastes comprises: a heating chamber; an inlet port; at least one pair of electrodes provided within the heating chamber; a plurality of balls each taking the...
6972117 Apparatus for producing ozone gas for beauty treatment  
Apparatus for producing ozone gas for use in the beauty treatment of skin, comprising a sealed vessel ( 1 ) containing a gas and means for supplying to the vessel a potential difference ( 9 ),...
6972118 Apparatus and method for processing hydrogen, oxygen and other gases  
Apparatus and method for the industrial production of a new form of hydrogen, oxygen and other gases. The invention includes a pressure resistant piping system filled with a gas compressed to a...
6936228 Manufacturing apparatus for carbon nanotube  
Provided is a manufacturing apparatus for a carbon nanotube including: at least two electrodes whose tips are opposed to each other; at least a power supply that applies a voltage between the two...
6926872 Apparatus and method for producing a clean burning combustible gas with long life electrodes and multiple plasma-arc-flows  
Apparatus and method for processing crude oil, or oil-base or water-base liquid waste into a clean burning combustible gas via a submerged electric arc between at least one pair of consumable...
6924401 Plasma microjet arrays for selective oxidation of methane to methanol  
An apparatus and method for converting methane to methanol by partial oxidation comprises a source of methane, a source of oxygen, and a capillary tube having an outflow end and an inflow end...
6893618 Device for air cleaning from dust and aerosols  
A device for air cleaning from dust and aerosols based on the use of non-homogeneous electrostatic field creating a flow of charged particles (the so called “ionic wind”) and operating as...
6869574 Apparatus and method of generating charged particles  
A charged particle generating method in which mode is changeable between an ion generation mode and an electron generation mode. In the ion generation mode, a raw material is supplied to a tip end...
6852293 Process and device for waste pyrolysis and gasification  
A process is disclosed for the pyrolysis and gasification of waste materials, in particular of special and/or hazardous waste materials, comprising a gasification and melting step, a step of...
6846467 Plasma-chemical reactor  
The reactor contains the reaction chamber ( 1 ), the means for the removal of aim product from the reaction chamber ( 7 ), at least a pair of electrodes in the reaction chamber, each made as an...
6840034 Emission control apparatus for marine generator engine  
An apparatus for reducing pollutants in internal combustion engine emissions, particularly marine electric generator engines, includes a treatment chamber having an intake opening for receiving...
6793898 Compact plasma-based fuel reformer  
A plasma-based fuel reformer in which a fuel/air mixture is subjected to an electrical plasma arc that reforms the fuel/air mixture into a hydrogen-rich gas. The reformer includes a first electrode...
H002102 Contamination control of gaseous emissions by corona-discharge generation of plasma  
Contaminants within the gaseous emission discharged from an incinerator are eliminated during passage in parallel through reactor chambers by chemical reaction induced during exposure to plasma...
6702991 Apparatus and method for reducing power consumption of a plasma fuel reformer  
A fuel reforming assembly has a control unit electrically coupled to a temperature sensor to determine the temperature of a catalyst positioned in the reaction chamber of a plasma fuel reformer....
6673322 Apparatus for making a novel, highly efficient, nonpollutant, oxygen rich and cost competitive combustible gas and associated method  
A process for the production of a clean burning combustible gas by flowing a liquid through an electric arc. The electrodes have several configurations. The invention prevents the production of...
6663752 Clean burning liquid fuel produced via a self-sustaining processing of liquid feedstock  
The invention relates to a novel self-sustaining method for the clean production of a clean burning liquid fuel called MagneFuel, which method is based, first, in the production of a combustible...
6645438 Methods and apparatus for producing fullerenes in large quantities from liquid hydrocarbons  
A method and apparatus for producing fullerenes, in large quantities at an economical cost, from liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons treated by a high energy source in a reactor devoid of oxygen are...
6630113 Methods and apparatus for treating waste  
Methods and apparatus for treating waste are provided. Waste is converted in an arc plasma-joule heated melter system utilizing one or more arc plasma electrodes and a plurality of joule heating...
6604356 Emission control system for generator engine  
A system for reducing pollutants in internal combustion engine emissions, particularly marine electric generator engines, includes a treatment chamber having an intake opening for receiving gaseous...
6554975 Liquid gasification reactor  
A reactor includes a housing with an input port for liquid feedstock and an exhaust port for gas produced by a liquid gasification process. The housing includes a pressurized reaction chamber with...
6551563 Methods and systems for safely processing hazardous waste  
The safe operation of pyrolytic-based, hazardous waste processing systems is accomplished by rapidly controlling an oxygen to product gas ratio and pressures within such systems.
6540966 Apparatus and method for recycling contaminated liquids  
Reactors for the total recycling of contaminated liquid waste, which produce a clean burning combustible gas, usable heat, and solid precipitates. Different embodiments include the efficient...
6534001 Fluid irradiation system with lamp having an external drive coil  
The invention relates to an irradiation system for disinfecting water comprising a conduit which is transparent to ultraviolet radiation, a chamber having an annular cross section, disposed around...
6514469 Ruggedized methods and systems for processing hazardous waste  
Hazardous waste can be processed using novel, ruggedized and flexible methods and systems. Such novel methods and systems comprise a survivable processing vessel designed to withstand shock,...
6508991 Emission control device and method  
An emission control device and method are provided for treating exhaust to reduce pollutants contained therein. The device includes a first chamber through which the exhaust passes. First and...
6361748 Barrier electrode for treating surfaces of electrically conductive or non-conductive materials and arrangement of such barrier electrodes  
A barrier electrode for the treatment of surfaces of electronically conductive or non-conductive materials with medium frequency electric discharges and a barrier electrode arrangement with one or...
6264898 Pulsed corona discharge apparatus  
An apparatus for remediating a contaminated fluent material, such as a gas, utilizes a pulsed corona discharge. The apparatus includes a reactor section and a power supply section. The reactor...
6261421 Particle-free cathodic arc carbon ion source  
A method and apparatus for vacuum arc deposition of carbon on a substrate inhibits or eliminates emission of contaminating carbon particles in the ion plasma by maintaining an elevated local plasma...
6214299 Apparatus and method for producing antimicrobial silver solution  
An apparatus and method for producing colloidal silver. A large-volume container, such as a fifteen gallon container, includes a hinged lid on which a rotational impeller is mounted along with...
6153158 Method and apparatus for treating gaseous effluents from waste treatment systems  
Effluents from a waste treatment operation are incinerated and oxidized by passing the gases through an inductively coupled plasmas arc torch. The effluents are transformed into plasma within the...
6130182 Dielectric catalyst structures  
A reactor for corona destruction of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), a multi-surface catalyst for the reactor and a method of making the catalyst for the reactor. The reactor has a catalyst of a...
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