Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090045054 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ELECTROMAGNETICALLY DETECTING MICROORGANISM - An apparatus and a method for electromagnetically detecting microorganisms. The apparatus includes a pair of first electrodes which are positioned to be opposite to each other on a measuring cell and are connected to a power supply to generate an electric field around a solution contained in the measuring cell, a magnetic field generating unit which generates a magnetic field around the solution contained in the measuring cell in a perpendicular direction to the electric field, second electrodes which are positioned perpendicularly to both the electric field and the magnetic field, and a voltage measurer which measures the voltage generated between the second electrodes as the microorganisms move in the measuring cell. The apparatus determines the presence, quantity and identity of microorganisms with negative surface charge with improved sensitivity using the Hall effect. | 02-19-2009 |
20090045063 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING PARTICLES AND MICROORGANISMS USING MAGNETIC FIELD - Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for detecting particles and microorganisms using a magnetic field. The apparatus comprises a magnetic sensor that is provided at an outside of a passage pipe and measures a magnetic field induced by fluid moving in the passage pipe; an electrode that is provided in the passage pipe so as to apply electric current having a predetermined frequency to the fluid moving in the passage pipe to measure impedance; and a signal processing unit that uses an intensity of the magnetic field measured by the magnetic sensor and the impedance measured by the electrode to determine concentrations of particles and microorganisms included in the fluid. According to an embodiment of the invention, using electrical properties of the particles or microorganisms, it is possible to quantitatively analyze and to identify the particles or microorganisms in real time, to improve a measuring accuracy and to manufacture an ultra small-scaled particle and microorganism detecting apparatus having a simple structure. | 02-19-2009 |
20090072798 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR APPLYING HIGH VOLTAGE WITH HIGH FREQUENCY - An apparatus and a method for applying high voltage with high frequency. The apparatus includes a power generator for generating electric power with predetermined frequency, a voltage transformer receiving the electric power generated by the power generator, amplifying voltage of the electric power received, and applying the amplified voltage to a load, and an impedance matcher connected between the power generator and the voltage transformer to match impedances of the power generator and the voltage transformer to thereby transmit the electric power to the voltage transformer. High voltage with high frequency is obtained by transmitting the electric power generated from the power generator to the load without reflecting loss while conducting an impedance matching, and amplifying the voltage applied to the load using the coupled inductor and LC resonance. | 03-19-2009 |
20090139249 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MAINTAINING FRESHNESS OF FOODS - An apparatus for maintaining the freshness of foods is provided. The apparatus comprises first and second electrodes spaced oppositely to a predetermined distance, a voltage generator unit applying voltage between the first electrode and the second electrode, heat transfer means connected to the first electrode or the second electrode to absorb heat from the space between the first electrode and the second electrode, and a temperature control unit controlling the heat transfer means such that the space between the first electrode and the second electrode is of predetermined temperature, whereby the heat transfer means is connected to the electrode for voltage application, so that both the application of electric field and the temperature regulation are advantageously obtained using a single electrode without installing a separate device for temperature regulation. | 06-04-2009 |
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