Devices, Systems And Methods For Treatment Of Liquids With Electromagnetic Fields
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1. A system for treating a liquid that contains unwanted material comprising:
- an immersible device comprising a positive conductive element, and a negative conductive element, the elements configured with respect to one another to reduce fringing effects, and to generate an electromagnetic field to treat unwanted material in a liquid.
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Abstract
Devices, systems and methods for applying electromagnetic fields to liquids, such as water, to treat unwanted material in the liquid are disclosed. Such devices, systems and methods may include a cylindrically shaped, water-immersible probe configured to generate electromagnetic fields that are effective to treat unwanted materials, such as scale, and microbes in the water.
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1. A system for treating a liquid that contains unwanted material comprising:
an immersible device comprising a positive conductive element, and a negative conductive element, the elements configured with respect to one another to reduce fringing effects, and to generate an electromagnetic field to treat unwanted material in a liquid. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A device for treating a liquid that contains unwanted material comprising:
a cylindrical, positive conductive element, and a cylindrical, negative conductive element, the elements being coaxially aligned with one another and where a length of the positive conductive element is 0.75 to 0.90 the length of the negative conductive element, the elements configured to generate an electromagnetic field to treat unwanted material in a liquid.
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17. A device for treating a liquid that contains unwanted material comprising:
a cylindrical, positive conductive element, and a cylindrical, negative conductive element, the elements being coaxially aligned with one another and configured to generate an electromagnetic field to treat unwanted material in a liquid.
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18. A method for treating a liquid that contains unwanted material comprising:
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immersing a device comprising a positive conductive element, and a negative conductive element in a liquid that contains unwanted material; configuring the elements with respect to one another to reduce fringing effects, and generating an electromagnetic field to treat the unwanted material in the liquid. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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