Electrostatic precipitator having electrode stabilizer means

Abstract From the Canadian patent

An electrostatic precipitator for cleaning a particle laden gas passing therethrough comprising a shell having a gas inlet and outlet port and defining a gas chamber therein, a plurality of laterally spaced collector electrodes suspended within the gas chamber defining gas passages between adjacent collector electrodes, a discharge electrode assembly suspended from an insulator within the gas chamber a portion thereof suspended, within the gas passages between the adjacent collector electrodes the, discharge electrode assembly being insulated by the insulator from the shell and the collector electrodes, and a plurality of electrically insulating stabilizers connected between selected ones …