A method of forming a collection electrode for an electrostatic charging air cleaning device. The method includes forming a slurry including a carbon black powder material, a polymeric binder material and a liquid solvent material. The method further includes applying the slurry to a substrate material. The method also includes curing the slurry to obtain a coating layer on the substrate material to form the collection electrode.

An electrostatic charging air cleaning device. The device includes a pre-charger configured to generate a corona discharge to electrostatically charge particulate matter in an air stream. The device further includes a separator downstream from the pre-charger configured to convey the electrostatically charged particulate matter and formed of an insulative material. The device also includes a collection electrode configured to receive and to absorb the conveyed electrostatically charged particulate matter. The collection electrode includes a substrate material and a coating layer coated onto the substrate material. The coating layer includes a carbon black material and a polymeric binder. The substrate material is a metal plate including mechanical perforations.

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.

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.

An air conditioning apparatus according to an aspect of the present invention includes a main body including a suction part through which air is suctioned and a discharge part through which the air suctioned through the suction part is discharged, a fan disposed in the main body to allow the air to flow, an electric charge device coupled to the main body outside the main body to charge dust in the air, and a filter device disposed between the suction part and the discharge part in the main body to collect the charged dust particles.

An air conditioning apparatus according to an aspect of the present invention includes a main body including a suction part through which air is suctioned and a discharge part through which the air suctioned through the suction part is discharged, a fan disposed in the main body to allow the air to flow, an electric charge device coupled to the main body outside the main body to charge dust in the air, and a filter device disposed between the suction part and the discharge part in the main body to collect the charged dust particles.

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.

An air conditioning apparatus according to an aspect of the present invention includes a main body including a suction part through which air is suctioned and a discharge part through which the air suctioned through the suction part is discharged, a fan disposed in the main body to allow the air to flow, an electric charge device coupled to the main body outside the main body to charge dust in the air, and a filter device disposed between the suction part and the discharge part in the main body to collect the charged dust particles.

An air conditioning apparatus according to an aspect of the present invention includes a main body including a suction part through which air is suctioned and a discharge part through which the air suctioned through the suction part is discharged, a fan disposed in the main body to allow the air to flow, an electric charge device coupled to the main body outside the main body to charge dust in the air, and a filter device disposed between the suction part and the discharge part in the main body to collect the charged dust particles.

An electrostatic precipitator including an outer electrode of a tubular shape whose internal space is passed through by gas to be processed, and an inner electrode arranged in the internal space so as to be coaxial with the outer electrode, is provided. A ratio Ra/Rb being a ratio of an outer radius Ra of the inner electrode to an inner radius Rb of the outer electrode is smaller than 1/e (where e is a base of a natural logarithm). The ratio Ra/Rb may be smaller than ½e. The outer radius Ra of the inner electrode may be from 1 mm to 10 mm, and the inner radius Rb of the outer electrode may be from 10 mm to 100 mm.