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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 25, 2019
Applicant:

West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV (US);

Inventors:

Andrew D. Lowery, Morgantown, WV (US);

Michael J. Spencer, Morgantown, WV (US);

James E. Smith, Bruceton Mills, WV (US);

Assignee:

West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02P 23/04 (2006.01); F02P 3/01 (2006.01); F02P 9/00 (2006.01); H01P 7/04 (2006.01); H01P 7/06 (2006.01); H01T 13/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02P 23/045 (2013.01); F02P 3/01 (2013.01); F02P 9/007 (2013.01); H01P 7/04 (2013.01); H01P 7/06 (2013.01); H01T 13/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus comprises a coaxial cavity resonator; a radio frequency power source coupled to the coaxial cavity resonator; a direct current power source coupled to the coaxial cavity resonator; a combustion process feedback module configured to sense a condition in a combustion environment by measuring a characteristic of the coaxial cavity resonator; and a controller configured to modulate operation of the coaxial cavity resonator based at least in part on combustion process feedback information from the combustion process feedback module.


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