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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 13, 1998
Ernst August Hahne, Allschwil, CH;
Franz Knopf, Buhl, DE;
Eltexelektrostatik GmbH, Weil am Rhein, DE;
Abstract
A device for removing the gaseous laminar boundary layer from at least one of the two sides of a material web moved in transport direction preferably at high speed, for example said web being made of paper, characterized by at least one corona-charging electrode provided with at least one elongate tip, and connectable to a positive (+U) or negative high-voltage source, and characterized by at least one counterelectrode associated with the latter and connectable to a negative (−U) or positive high voltage or ground, with corona-charging electrode on the side of material web having the boundary layer to be removed, and the associated counterelectrode being located on the other side.