An ionic personal air filter comprising, generally, a mouthpiece, a tube and high voltage electrodes configured thereto, is disclosed. Notably, the construction creates fluid dynamic properties needed to allow ionization and collection to take place. The unit is small and easily fits in a user's hand. In a preferred embodiment, the negative collector plate is realized with a ring structure have veins at an interior thereof; and the positive collector plate comprises a copper sheet rolled to a coil increasing surface area of electrodes while providing a compact unit.

An ionic personal air filter comprising, generally, a mouthpiece, a tube and high voltage electrodes configured thereto, is disclosed. Notably, the construction creates fluid dynamic properties needed to allow ionization and collection to take place. The unit is small and easily fits in a user's hand. In a preferred embodiment, the negative collector plate is realized with a ring structure have veins at an interior thereof; and the positive collector plate comprises a copper sheet rolled to a coil increasing surface area of electrodes while providing a compact unit.

This publication discloses a filter unit connectable to a mobile communication device including a fan for generating an air flow inside the filter unit, electrodes covered with a photo catalytic material like TiO.sub.2 in the air flow, UV-LEDs illuminating the electrodes, and outlet for the air flow directed in direction of user of filter unit.

This publication discloses a filter unit connectable to a mobile communication device including a fan for generating an air flow inside the filter unit, electrodes covered with a photo catalytic material like TiO.sub.2 in the air flow, UV-LEDs illuminating the electrodes, and outlet for the air flow directed in direction of user of filter unit.

An air purification device including a flow passage through which air circulates; an electrical precipitator unit that is disposed in the flow passage and that includes a discharge electrode having a body unit and a corona discharge unit for corona discharge which protrudes from the body unit, and a collecting electrode disposed opposing the discharge electrode; an ozone removal unit that is disposed in the flow passage, and that is capable of removing ozone included in the circulating air, and a control unit that switches between a first mode in which air from which ozone has been removed is supplied from a downstream section of the flow passage to the outside, and a second mode in which air including ozone is supplied from the downstream section of the flow passage to the outside.

An air purification device including a flow passage through which air circulates; an electrical precipitator unit that is disposed in the flow passage and that includes a discharge electrode having a body unit and a corona discharge unit for corona discharge which protrudes from the body unit, and a collecting electrode disposed opposing the discharge electrode; an ozone removal unit that is disposed in the flow passage, and that is capable of removing ozone included in the circulating air, and a control unit that switches between a first mode in which air from which ozone has been removed is supplied from a downstream section of the flow passage to the outside, and a second mode in which air including ozone is supplied from the downstream section of the flow passage to the outside.

The invention provides an electrostatic precipitator, including: a gas inlet, supplied with gas containing dust that is a magnetic substance; a charging part, charging the dust; a collecting part, capturing the charged dust; a cleaning device, including at least one of a charging part cleaning device and a collecting part cleaning device; a magnet filter, provided downstream of the collecting part; an ozone removing filter, provided downstream of the magnet filter and removing ozone from the gas; and a gas outlet, discharging the gas in which the dust and the ozone are removed. In the magnet filter, multiple magnet plates are arranged at a predetermined interval. A downstream side of each magnet plate provided on an upper side with respect to a center is inclined downward. A downstream side of each magnet plate provided on a lower side with respect to the center is inclined upward.

An indoor unit for an air conditioner including: a cabinet assembly forming an external appearance of the indoor unit and having a suction port formed in a rear surface of the cabinet; a filter module movably disposed in rear of the cabinet assembly; a filter module mounted to the filter mounting member and filtering foreign substances in air flowing into the suction port; a mobile member connected to the filter mounting member and moving a position of the filter mounting member; a driving device pressing the mobile member to change the position of the filter mounting member; and a controller configured to, in response to receiving a control command to change the position of the filter mounting member, operate the driving device that presses the mobile member.

An indoor unit for an air conditioner including: a cabinet assembly forming an external appearance of the indoor unit and having a suction port formed in a rear surface of the cabinet; a filter module movably disposed in rear of the cabinet assembly; a filter module mounted to the filter mounting member and filtering foreign substances in air flowing into the suction port; a mobile member connected to the filter mounting member and moving a position of the filter mounting member; a driving device pressing the mobile member to change the position of the filter mounting member; and a controller configured to, in response to receiving a control command to change the position of the filter mounting member, operate the driving device that presses the mobile member.

An air purifier capable of removing hazardous substances and viruses from air. The air purifier further includes: a body having an air inlet formed on a lower end thereof, an air outlet formed on an upper end thereof, and a flow path formed therein to move air upward; a pre-filter disposed in the flow path of the body; a box-shaped cell type discharge device disposed in the flow path of the body to generate active species; a dust collection device in the flow path of the body and having a discharge part with a linear discharge electrode and a dust collection part for collecting the dust charged through the discharge part; an ozone removal device in the flow path of the body to remove ozone generated from the discharge device and/or the dust collection device; and an air fan disposed in the flow path of the body.