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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2018
Filed:
May. 05, 2016
Applicant:
Randy D. Curry, Columbia, MO (US);
Inventor:
Randy D. Curry, Columbia, MO (US);
Assignee:
The Curators of the University of Missouri, Columbia, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 13/28 (2006.01); H05H 1/24 (2006.01); H05H 1/52 (2006.01); H05H 1/54 (2006.01); H05H 1/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05H 1/24 (2013.01); H05H 1/52 (2013.01); H05H 1/54 (2013.01); H05H 2001/4682 (2013.01); H05H 2240/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure relates to methods and devices for generating electron dense air plasmas at atmospheric pressures. In particular, this disclosure relate to self-contained toroidal air plasmas. Methods and apparatuses have been developed for generating atmospheric toroidal air plasmas. The air plasmas are self-confining, can be projected, and do not require additional support equipment once formed.