Method for assisted regulation of water quantity in a medium by the action of an electrical current
CA 2335388 A1 · Owner: Mastchenko, Alain · Inventors: Chasteau, Francois; Mastchenko, Alain
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The invention concerns a method for controlling and regulating water quantity in a medium which consists in applying a pulsed unidirectional electric field between one or two electrodes inserted in the treated medium with sequential inversion of the generator polarities whereby a unidirectional potential difference is established by selecting said field orientation by inversion of the generator polarities to modify the direction of the water draining the aim being to humidify or drain the treated medium. The electrode can consist of a metallic part already present in the medium. The moisture measuring probes and the treating electrodes are inserted in the medium and connected to the …
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- Filed February 27, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended February 27, 2018.
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