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EP 1750295 B1 20161102 - Electric discharging using a fluid

Title (en)

Electric discharging using a fluid

Title (de)

Elektrisches Entladen unter Verwendung eines Fluids

Title (fr)

Décharge électrique en utilisant un fluide

Publication

EP 1750295 B1 20161102 (EN)

Application

EP 06111724 A 20060324

Priority

EP 06111724 A 20060324

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1750295A1] A discharging device (100) for discharging an electrically charged element (101), the discharging device (100) comprising a fluid supply unit (102) adapted to supply a fluid (103) to the electrically charged element (101) in such a manner that the electrically charged element (101) is at least partially discharged by the fluid (103).

IPC 8 full level

H01J 49/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01J 49/10 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE FR GB LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1750295 A1 20070207; EP 1750295 B1 20161102

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 06111724 A 20060324