Filtration system with apparatus for altering the arrangement of electrons in particles

摘要

Apparatus for altering the physical properties of particles while the particles are suspended in a circulating stream of air or other fluid. The apparatus includes a mechanism for mechanically forming a vortex in a volume of gas, a mechanism for introducing particles into the vortex, and, particle treatment apparatus generally adjacent the vortex for altering at least one of the physical properties of the particles in the vortex.