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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2000
Sadahiko Yokoyama, Tokyo, JP;
Masao Shimoda, Tokyo, JP;
Masatoshi Iji, Tokyo, JP;
Tokukazu Kiji, Tokyo, JP;
NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In an electrostatic separating apparatus which separates supplied substances containing sheet-like substances into conductive substances and insulating substances by using electrostatic force and corona discharge together, a ground electrode unit has a carrier belt tensioned for a plurality of rotation rollers. An opposite electrode unit is provided with a first electrostatic electrode, a corona electrode, and a second electrostatic electrode in this order from a supply side of the supplied substances. A removing unit separates and removes the insulating substances attached to the ground electrode unit.