GB2145589B - Improvements in or relating to apparatus and method for generating a plurity of electric discharges - Google Patents

Improvements in or relating to apparatus and method for generating a plurity of electric discharges

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Publication number
GB2145589B
GB2145589B GB08423878A GB8423878A GB2145589B GB 2145589 B GB2145589 B GB 2145589B GB 08423878 A GB08423878 A GB 08423878A GB 8423878 A GB8423878 A GB 8423878A GB 2145589 B GB2145589 B GB 2145589B
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Prior art keywords
plurity
relating
generating
electric discharges
discharges
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GB08423878A
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GB8423878D0 (en
GB2145589A (en
Inventor
Dr John Ernest Harry
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Loughborough Consultants Ltd
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Loughborough Consultants Ltd
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01T—SPARK GAPS; OVERVOLTAGE ARRESTERS USING SPARK GAPS; SPARKING PLUGS; CORONA DEVICES; GENERATING IONS TO BE INTRODUCED INTO NON-ENCLOSED GASES
    • H01T15/00—Circuits specially adapted for spark gaps, e.g. ignition circuits
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K9/00—Arc welding or cutting
    • B23K9/04—Welding for other purposes than joining, e.g. built-up welding
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K9/00—Arc welding or cutting
    • B23K9/06—Arrangements or circuits for starting the arc, e.g. by generating ignition voltage, or for stabilising the arc
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K9/00—Arc welding or cutting
    • B23K9/18—Submerged-arc welding
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/09—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping
    • H01S3/097—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping by gas discharge of a gas laser
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B41/00—Circuit arrangements or apparatus for igniting or operating discharge lamps
    • H05B41/02—Details
    • H05B41/04—Starting switches
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B41/00—Circuit arrangements or apparatus for igniting or operating discharge lamps
    • H05B41/02—Details
    • H05B41/04—Starting switches
    • H05B41/06—Starting switches thermal only
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05H—PLASMA TECHNIQUE; PRODUCTION OF ACCELERATED ELECTRICALLY-CHARGED PARTICLES OR OF NEUTRONS; PRODUCTION OR ACCELERATION OF NEUTRAL MOLECULAR OR ATOMIC BEAMS
    • H05H1/00—Generating plasma; Handling plasma
    • H05H1/24—Generating plasma
    • H05H1/26—Plasma torches
    • H05H1/32—Plasma torches using an arc
    • H05H1/34—Details, e.g. electrodes, nozzles
    • H05H1/36—Circuit arrangements
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05H—PLASMA TECHNIQUE; PRODUCTION OF ACCELERATED ELECTRICALLY-CHARGED PARTICLES OR OF NEUTRONS; PRODUCTION OR ACCELERATION OF NEUTRAL MOLECULAR OR ATOMIC BEAMS
    • H05H1/00—Generating plasma; Handling plasma
    • H05H1/24—Generating plasma
    • H05H1/26—Plasma torches
    • H05H1/32—Plasma torches using an arc
    • H05H1/44—Plasma torches using an arc using more than one torch

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Plasma Technology (AREA)
  • Physical Or Chemical Processes And Apparatus (AREA)
GB08423878A 1981-03-19 1984-09-20 Improvements in or relating to apparatus and method for generating a plurity of electric discharges Expired GB2145589B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8108653 1981-03-19
GB8108654 1981-03-19
GB8108656 1981-03-19

Publications (3)

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GB8423878D0 GB8423878D0 (en) 1984-10-24
GB2145589A GB2145589A (en) 1985-03-27
GB2145589B true GB2145589B (en) 1985-11-13

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GB08423881A Expired GB2145310B (en) 1981-03-19 1982-03-18 Generating a plurality of electric discharges, plasma torches
GB08423880A Expired GB2145591B (en) 1981-03-19 1984-09-20 Generating a plurality of electric discharges
GB08423878A Expired GB2145589B (en) 1981-03-19 1984-09-20 Improvements in or relating to apparatus and method for generating a plurity of electric discharges
GB08423879A Withdrawn GB2145590A (en) 1981-03-19 1984-09-20 Generating a plurality of electric discharges

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GB08423881A Expired GB2145310B (en) 1981-03-19 1982-03-18 Generating a plurality of electric discharges, plasma torches
GB08423880A Expired GB2145591B (en) 1981-03-19 1984-09-20 Generating a plurality of electric discharges

Family Applications After (1)

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GB08423879A Withdrawn GB2145590A (en) 1981-03-19 1984-09-20 Generating a plurality of electric discharges

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Publication number Publication date
GB2145310A (en) 1985-03-20
GB2145590A (en) 1985-03-27
GB8423878D0 (en) 1984-10-24
GB8423881D0 (en) 1984-10-24
GB2145591B (en) 1985-11-20
GB8423879D0 (en) 1984-10-24
GB8423880D0 (en) 1984-10-24
GB2145310B (en) 1985-11-20
GB2145589A (en) 1985-03-27
GB2145591A (en) 1985-03-27

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Effective date: 19960318