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Electrospray deviceAn electrospray device includes an electrospray emitter adapted to receive electrospray fluid; an extractor plate spaced from the electrospray emitter and having at least one aperture; and a power supply for applying a first voltage between the extractor plate and emitter for generating at least one Taylor cone emission through the aperture to create an electrospray plume from the electrospray fluid, the extractor plate as well as accelerator and shaping plates may include a porous, conductive medium for transporting and storing excess, accumulated electrospray fluid away from the aperture.
Document ID
20110011180
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Demmons, Nathaniel
Martin, Roy
Hruby, Vladimir
Roy, Thomas
Spence, Douglas
Ehrbar, Eric
Zwahlen, Jurg
Date Acquired
August 25, 2013
Publication Date
April 26, 2011
Subject Category
Electronics And Electrical Engineering
Report/Patent Number
Patent Number: US-Patent-7,932,492
Patent Application Number: US-Patent-Appl-SN-12/460,127
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS7-1407
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-Patent-7,932,492
Patent Application
US-Patent-Appl-SN-12/460,127
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