An induction device for electrification of droplets of hydraulic nozzles comprises: an electrode comprising one or more attachment legs; and an induction electrode holder configured to receive the electrode, wherein the one or more attachment legs are fixed within tubular structures of the induction electrode holder, and wherein a finite distance is formed between an outer surface of each attachment leg in the one or more attachment legs and an inner surface of each tube of the tubular structures.

A method for controlling fiber cross-alignment in a nanofiber membrane, comprising: providing a multiple segment collector in an electrospinning device including a first and second segment electrically isolated from an intermediate segment positioned between the first and second segment, collectively presenting a cylindrical structure, rotating the cylindrical structure around a longitudinal axis proximate to an electrically charged fiber emitter; electrically grounding or charging edge conductors circumferentially resident on the first and second segment, maintaining intermediate collector electrically neutral; dispensing electrospun fiber toward the collector, the fiber attaching to edge conductors and spanning the separation space between edge conductors; attracting electrospun fiber attached to the edge conductors to the surface of the cylindrical structure, forming a first fiber layer; increasing or decreasing rotation speed of the cylindrical structure to alter the angular cross-alignment relationship between aligned nanofibers in adjacent layers, the rotation speed being altered to achieve a target relational angle.

An insulated electrostatically-assisted insulated spraying extender (10) is described, which is installed on the spraying bar (100) of a spraying device and positioned adjacent to a hydraulic nozzle (20) that atomizes the spray solution, said extender (10) being equipped with an insulated internal shaft (12) for the passage of the power supply cable (30) and the placement of an encapsulated electric device (13) that feeds the induction electrode (151) surrounding the opening (21) of the hydraulic nozzle (20), causing the dielectric rupture of atomized drops, eliminating or decreasing the wetting of the induction electrode (151) and of the power supply cable (30), as well as of other electric parts that affect the efficiency and the full operation of the spraying nozzle, while hindering leakage of the electric current through cable (30) by contacting any section of the machine structure.

An inductive electrostatic atomization nozzle includes a nozzle body. The nozzle body has an internal gas flow channel and a liquid flow channel surrounding the internal gas flow channel. An electrode ring is arranged around the liquid flow channel at an inlet of the liquid flow channel. In the inductive electrostatic atomization nozzle, the electrode ring is arranged at the inlet of the liquid flow channel, which ensures that the electrode ring is located far away from the outlet of the inductive electrostatic atomization nozzle.

A sprayer includes a sprayer casing, a power module and a spray nozzle. The sprayer casing is configured to contain a liquid. The power module is connected to the sprayer casing and is configured to energize the liquid in the sprayer casing, so that the liquid carries a first charge. The spray nozzle is connected to the sprayer casing and is configured to atomize the liquid with the first charge and spray it onto the external object with the second charge. The first charge and the second charge are opposite. The sprayer of the present invention has an excellent atomization effect and an improved the utilization rate of the atomized liquid.

A sprayer includes a sprayer casing, a power module and a spray nozzle. The sprayer casing is configured to contain a liquid. The power module is connected to the sprayer casing and is configured to energize the liquid in the sprayer casing, so that the liquid carries a first charge. The spray nozzle is connected to the sprayer casing and is configured to atomize the liquid with the first charge and spray it onto the external object with the second charge. The first charge and the second charge are opposite. The sprayer of the present invention has an excellent atomization effect and an improved the utilization rate of the atomized liquid.

The present invention provides an electrostatic spraying device and an electrostatic spraying method. The electrostatic spraying device includes: a high-voltage electrostatic generator configured for generating high-voltage static electricity and including a positive output terminal and a negative output terminal; a charging electrode connected to the positive output terminal or the negative output terminal of the high-voltage electrostatic generator and configured for directly contacting a liquid to be sprayed and applying electrostatic charges to the liquid to be sprayed; and an ionizing emitting electrode connected to the negative output terminal or the positive output terminal of the high-voltage electrostatic generator and configured for ionizing the surrounding air to realize an ionizing grounding.

An electrostatic spraying wand includes a housing and a power source for operating an electrostatic generator. The electrostatic generator supplies a substantially high voltage to an electrode where a fluid is supplied to the electrode though a solution supply line. Thereafter, the charged solution is directed through a nozzle assembly. Since the electrostatic spraying wand supplies a charge to the cleaning fluid within the wand it can be used with a variety of devices enabling the charged solution to kill pathogens and other germs.

Embodiments for producing un-agglomerated, monodisperse droplets using a liquid sheet are provided. Nozzles with exit slit openings shape a spray liquid into a thin liquid sheet as the spray liquid exits from the slit opening. Stable multi-jet operation is achieved by including notches along the edge of the slit. The notches separate the liquid sheet into multiple jets to provide anchoring and stable multi jet operation. In some embodiments, the liquid sheet electrospray techniques and nozzles described herein provide high mass throughput and versatile multiplexing spray systems while reducing the engineering effort and high manufacturing cost

An electrostatic atomizer can include a paint supply path configured to supply paint to a paint discharge section; and a high voltage supply path configured to supply a high voltage to a discharge electrode, wherein the discharge electrode comprises a semi-conductive material, and wherein the high voltage supply path includes a high resistance near the discharge electrode, and is electrically segregated from the paint supply path.