US Patent Issued to AGENTIS AIR on Dec. 2 for "Supervisory control and pathogen-destroying electrostatic precipitator system" (American, Ukrainian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,485,430, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to AGENTIS AIR LLC (Rockville, Md.).

"Supervisory control and pathogen-destroying electrostatic precipitator system" was invented by Igor Krichtafovitch (Kiev, Ukraine), Alan Viosca (Seattle) and Larry Rothenberg (Kensington, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrostatic air cleaner may be operated according to a manner designed to achieve acceptable air quality while balancing power usage and corona electrode degradation levels. The voltage applied to the corona electrode(s) may be controlled as well as the voltage applied to repelling electrodes and air flow velocity. The air cleaner may als...