The present disclosure is drawn to plasma treatment heads. In one example, a plasma head can include a dielectric barrier formed of a dielectric material. The dielectric barrier can have a treatment surface and an interior surface opposite of the treatment surface. A first electrode can be embedded within the dielectric barrier beneath the treatment surface. A second electrode can also be embedded within the dielectric barrier beneath the treatment surface and spaced laterally apart from the first electrode. A plurality of injection holes can penetrate through the dielectric plate from the interior surface to the treatment surface. The plurality of injection holes can be located between the first electrode and second electrode.

An electrode assembly, comprising (a) a conductive electrode, having (i) a first electrode surface, (ii) a second electrode surface, opposite the first electrode surface, (iii) an electrode edge, connecting the first and second electrode surfaces, and (iv) an electrode tab, for making an electrical connection to the electrode. The electrode assembly further comprises (b) a dielectric, enclosing the first and second electrode surfaces and the electrode edge, and (c) a first working surface, on the first electrode surface, wherein the dielectric is present between the first working surface and the first electrode surface. The dielectric is conformal with the first electrode surface, the second electrode surface and the electrode edge.

An electrode assembly, comprising (a) a conductive electrode, having (i) a first electrode surface, (ii) a second electrode surface, opposite the first electrode surface, (iii) an electrode edge, connecting the first and second electrode surfaces, and (iv) an electrode tab, for making an electrical connection to the electrode. The electrode assembly further comprises (b) a dielectric, enclosing the first and second electrode surfaces and the electrode edge, and (c) a first working surface, on the first electrode surface, wherein the dielectric is present between the first working surface and the first electrode surface. The dielectric is conformal with the first electrode surface, the second electrode surface and the electrode edge.

The present invention relates to a device for electrically processing a fatty substance of plant origin, comprising a series of electrodes (1 and 2) and an enclosure (4), said device being characterised in that the enclosure (4) is provided with at least one electrical connector (5) placed on the outer surface (40) of the enclosure (4), a series of electrical connections for connecting each electrode of said series of electrodes to said electrical connector (5), with the current flow distances of the electrical connections being equal in relation to each other, and a first inlet (6) and a first outlet (7) for the fatty substance, and in that said device comprises a filter (12) having an inlet (13) in fluidic connection with said first fatty-substance outlet (7) of the enclosure (4) and an output (14) in fluidic connection with said first fatty-substance inlet (6) of the enclosure (4).

A plasma plate is used to minimize drag of a fluid flow over an exposed surface. The plasma plate includes a series of plasma actuators positioned on the surface. Each plasma actuator is made of a dielectric separating a first electrode exposed to a fluid flow and a second electrode separated from the fluid flow under the dielectric. A pulsed direct current power supply provides a first voltage to the first electrode and a second voltage to the second electrode. The series of plasma actuators is operably connected to a bus which distribute powers and is positioned to minimize flow disturbances. The plasma actuators are arranged into a series of linear rows such that a velocity component is imparted to the fluid flow.

An electrotechnical core for generating a cold atmospheric pressure or low-pressure plasma for the treatment of human, animal, or technical surfaces. The core has a side facing the surface and a side facing away from the surface and comprises the following layers, starting from the side facing the surface: a first insulation layer, a first electrode structure with a first contact between the first electrode structure and a power supply unit, a second insulation layer to galvanically isolate the first electrode structure and a second electrode structure from one another, wherein the second electrode structure is driven during operation by a voltage signal sufficient to ignite a plasma, a third insulation layer to galvanically isolate the second electrode structure from a third electrode structure, wherein the third electrode structure grounds the third electrode structure during operation.

A carbon allotrope composite field effect artificial aurora generating device includes an extremely low frequency power supply cabinet, a carbon allotrope composite field effect device and a cuboid-shaped water tank. The carbon allotrope composite field effect device is formed by alternately and in parallel superimposing, in a form of parallel capacitors, a plurality of planar electrode plates made of a foamed nickel deposited with a carbon allotrope composite and a plurality of planar separators made of an insulating material. A first output wire of the extremely low frequency power supply cabinet is connected to odd-numbered planar electrode plates of the plurality of planar electrode plates through a first conductive rod, and a second output wire of the extremely low frequency power supply cabinet is connected to even-numbered planar electrode plates of the plurality of planar electrode plates through a second conductive rod.

An electrode assembly, comprising (a) a conductive electrode, having (i) a first electrode surface, (ii) a second electrode surface, opposite the first electrode surface, (iii) an electrode edge, connecting the first and second electrode surfaces, and (iv) an electrode tab, for making an electrical connection to the electrode. The electrode assembly further comprises (b) a dielectric, enclosing the first and second electrode surfaces and the electrode edge, and (c) a first working surface, on the first electrode surface, wherein the dielectric is present between the first working surface and the first electrode surface. The dielectric is conformal with the first electrode surface, the second electrode surface and the electrode edge.

A small and inexpensive plasma actuator is capable of accelerating induced flow and increasing the effect of controlling flow. A plurality of electrode pairs are disposed on a dielectric layer upstream to downstream along a predetermined direction. Each electrode pair includes an upstream electrode disposed on one surface of the dielectric layer and a downstream electrode disposed on another surface of the dielectric layer to sandwich the dielectric layer between the upstream electrode. A lowest electrode is on the one surface of the dielectric layer displaced downstream from the downstream electrode in an the most downstream electrode pair to have the same potential as the downstream electrode. A voltage application device is configured to apply voltage including AC voltage or repeated pulse voltage to each electrode pair such that the potential of the applied voltage inverts at adjacent electrode pairs.

A device for the electrical discharge processing of a non-conducting liquid including at least one alternating succession of essentially rectangular, parallel, and spaced-apart n electrode plates and n+1 dielectric plates, with n2, the electrode plates being numbered from 1 to n; the device includes a series of first electrical connectors electrically connected to all even numbered electrode plates in proximity to a first pair of diametrically opposite corners; and the device includes a series of second electrical connectors electrically connected to all odd numbered electrode plates in proximity to a second pair of diametrically opposite corners. Further, a method for electrical discharge processing of a non-conducting liquid using the device is disclosed.