Electrode assembly for the removal of surface oxides by electron attachment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7563380
APP PUB NO 20040226831A1
SERIAL NO

10819225

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An apparatus and a method comprising same for removing metal oxides from a substrate surface are disclosed herein. In one particular embodiment, the apparatus comprises an electrode assembly that has a housing that is at least partially comprised of an insulating material and having an internal volume and at least one fluid inlet that is in fluid communication with the internal volume; a conductive base connected to the housing comprising a plurality of conductive tips that extend therefrom into a target area and a plurality of perforations that extend therethrough and are in fluid communication with the internal volume to allow for a passage of a gas mixture comprising a reducing gas.

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  • AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.;BTU INTERNATIONAL, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arslanian, Gregory Khosrov Pipersville , US 14 129
Dong, Chun Christine Macungie , US 31 273
McDermott, Wayne Thomas Fogelsville , US 36 423
Orbeck, Gary A Windham , US 10 71
Patrick, Richard E Tamaqua , US 15 132
Schwarz, Alexander Bethlehem , US 166 4321
Seccombe,, Jr Donald A Gloucester , US 6 22

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