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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2010
Joseph Steven Silkey, Florissant, MO (US);
David James Suiter, Chesterfield, MO (US);
Bradley Alan Osborne, Manchester, MO (US);
Joseph Steven Silkey, Florissant, MO (US);
David James Suiter, Chesterfield, MO (US);
Bradley Alan Osborne, Manchester, MO (US);
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus may comprise a first number of layers of a flexible material, a second number of layers of a dielectric material, a first electrode attached to a surface layer in the first number of layers, and a second electrode attached to a second layer in one of the first number of layers and the second number of layers. The first number of layers may be interspersed with the second number of layers. The first electrode may be configured to be exposed to air. The first electrode and the second electrode may be configured to form a plasma in response to a voltage.