Patents Assigned to Genano Oy
  • Patent number: 12044438
    Abstract: According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided an air purifying device comprising a grounded honeycomb structure having a plurality of hexagonal openings, wherein the honeycomb structure is supported by a frame, a plurality of ionization needles arranged downstream of the honeycomb structure, wherein each needle is coaxially aligned with a respective center axis of an opening of the honeycomb structure, and a plurality of collector plates arranged downstream of the needles, and wherein the device is configured to generate ionization corona discharge by positive ionization voltage led to the needles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: Genano Oy
    Inventor: Juhani Tulkki
  • Patent number: 10737278
    Abstract: According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a device for separating materials in the form of particles and/or drops from a gas flow, especially particles and/or drops the diameter of which varies from one nanometer to a few dozen nanometers, the device comprising an inlet for incoming air to be purified, a collection chamber, an outlet for the purified air, a voltage source with actuators, an fastening column to which ion yield tips have been coupled, the device is configured to direct high tension to the ion yield tips providing ion beams from the ion yield tips to the collection surface, the collection surface conducting electricity is electrically insulated from the outer wall of the collection chamber by an electrical insulation, and the device is configured to direct voltage of opposite sign to the ion yield tips than the voltage directed to the collection surface, wherein ion yield tips are arranged directly on a surface of the fastening column having a length, wherein the
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: Genano Oy
    Inventors: Sampo Saari, Panu Karjalainen, Topi Rönkkö, Pasi Makkonen
  • Patent number: 10518271
    Abstract: According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a device for separating materials in the form of particles and/or drops from a gas flow, especially particles and/or drops the diameter of which varies from one nanometer to a few dozen nanometers, the device comprising an inlet for incoming air to be purified, a collection chamber, an outlet for the purified air, a voltage source with actuators, an fastening column to which ion yield tips have been coupled, the device is configured to direct high tension to the ion yield tips providing ion beams from the ion yield tips to the collection surface, the collection surface conducting electricity is electrically insulated from the outer wall of the collection chamber by an electrical insulation, and the device is configured to direct voltage of opposite sign to the ion yield tips than the voltage directed to the collection surface, wherein ion yield tips are arranged directly on a surface of the fastening column having a length, wherein the
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: Genano Oy
    Inventors: Sampo Saari, Panu Karjalainen, Topi Rönkkö, Pasi Makkonen