An electrostatic dust collection apparatus and an air purifier including such the electrostatic dust collection apparatus are provided. The electrostatic dust collection apparatus of the invention includes a sheet collection electrode, an insulative bearing member and a plurality of discharge electrodes. A first surface of the sheet collection electrode faces and is parallel to a second surface of the insulative bearing member. A plurality of grooves are formed on and across the second surface of the insulative bearing member, and are parallel to one another. Each discharge electrode corresponds to one of the grooves, and is disposed in the corresponding groove. An air passage is defined between the sheet collection electrode and the insulative bearing member, and allows an air to be treated to pass through. The discharge electrodes charge a plurality of floating particles in the air to be treated. The sheet collection electrode collects the charged particles.

A membrane for collecting airborne particles, the membrane taking the form of a strip composed of a matrix formed from a mixture of a polymer and of a filler that is made of an electrical conductor, a hydrophilic layer for collecting particles, on which layer is deposited said matrix so as to form at least one composite layer, the membrane including at least one region obtained via a surface treatment of the hydrophilic layer.

A membrane for collecting airborne particles, the membrane taking the form of a strip composed of a matrix formed from a mixture of a polymer and of a filler that is made of an electrical conductor, a hydrophilic layer for collecting particles, on which layer is deposited said matrix so as to form at least one composite layer, the membrane including at least one region obtained via a surface treatment of the hydrophilic layer.

A semi-enclosed air purifier for an air-conditioner having stable quality, good air purification and dust removal, little generation of ozone, high efficiency, low cost, safety and convenience is provided. The semi-enclosed air purifier comprises a cartridge comprising an assembly of electrostatic generating strips, an anode connector of FBT, and a cathode connector of FBT. The assembly of electrostatic generating strips comprises electrostatic generating strips. The semi-enclosed electrostatic generating strip comprises a PET resin strip and a conductive strip. The assembly of electrostatic generating strips comprises two or more positive conductive strips and the same amount of negative conductive strips. Insulating spacers are provided between adjacent electrostatic generating strips.

A semi-enclosed air purifier for an air-conditioner having stable quality, good air purification and dust removal, little generation of ozone, high efficiency, low cost, safety and convenience is provided. The semi-enclosed air purifier comprises a cartridge comprising an assembly of electrostatic generating strips, an anode connector of FBT, and a cathode connector of FBT. The assembly of electrostatic generating strips comprises electrostatic generating strips. The semi-enclosed electrostatic generating strip comprises a PET resin strip and a conductive strip. The assembly of electrostatic generating strips comprises two or more positive conductive strips and the same amount of negative conductive strips. Insulating spacers are provided between adjacent electrostatic generating strips.

Improvements in active field polarized media air cleaner include an aerodynamic front cowling to reduce static air resistance, a rear double hinge to reduce blow by, a resistive center screen permitting the sharing of high voltage power supplies while reducing the tendency to arc and allowing for a higher operational voltage, a dielectric media support frame to produce a more uniform electrostatic field and reduce blow by, while at the same time reducing the tendency to spray corona and/or arc at the edges of the center screen, a substantially flat conductive outer screen to produce a more uniform electrostatic field throughout the filter media and a high-voltage shield to reduce high-voltage arcing and the spraying of corona where the high-voltage probe contacts the center screen.

Improvements in active field polarized media air cleaner include an aerodynamic front cowling to reduce static air resistance, a rear double hinge to reduce blow by, a resistive center screen permitting the sharing of high voltage power supplies while reducing the tendency to arc and allowing for a higher operational voltage, a dielectric media support frame to produce a more uniform electrostatic field and reduce blow by, while at the same time reducing the tendency to spray corona and/or arc at the edges of the center screen, a substantially flat conductive outer screen to produce a more uniform electrostatic field throughout the filter media and a high-voltage shield to reduce high-voltage arcing and the spraying of corona where the high-voltage probe contacts the center screen.

Filter media for an active field polarized media air cleaner includes two layers of dielectric material with a higher resistance air permeable screen sandwiched between the lower resistivity electric layers. The filter media may further include a mixed fiber filter layer having fibers from different sides of the triboelectric scale. The filter media may further include a layer of relatively higher density dielectric material followed by a layer of relatively lower density dielectric material.

Filter media for an active field polarized media air cleaner includes two layers of dielectric material with a higher resistance air permeable screen sandwiched between the lower resistivity electric layers. The filter media may further include a mixed fiber filter layer having fibers from different sides of the triboelectric scale. The filter media may further include a layer of relatively higher density dielectric material followed by a layer of relatively lower density dielectric material.

An integrated electrostatic dust collection device for efficiently capturing particles in air and an electret processing technique thereof comprises a main body formed by stacking a plurality of layers of dust collection boards; wherein the dust collection boards are integrated with hole for air to pass through and are formed with micro-foaming, to which plastic materials of an electret enhancement material, a negative ion emission material, and a magnetic material can be added; the upper and lower surfaces of each layer of dust collection board are disposed with an enclosed conductive film applied with a high-voltage electric field, and one or more layers of dust collection boards can be installed with an ion emission device; a stacked structure and a high-voltage power supply are integrally packaged in the outer frame of the protection structure, and a low-voltage direct current or mains power is used externally to supply power.