Hydroxy gas generator
Methods and systems for improved generation of hydroxy gas are presented. In one embodiment, a hydroxy gas generator is provided that includes a gas generation chamber that contains water and anode-cathode pairs. The anode-cathode pairs may be configured to generate hydroxy gas using a continuously-flowing supply of water. The hydroxy gas generator may also include a water structuring device that reduces the surface tension of the continuously-flowing supply of water. The water structuring device may also magnetically orient the molecules of the continuously-flowing supply of water. The hydroxy gas generator may further include a gas isolation system for extracting hydroxy gas from the gas generation chamber.
1. A hydroxy gas generator, comprising:
a gas generation chamber;
an anode-cathode pair within the gas generation chamber configured to generate hydroxy gas;
a water structuring device configured to (i) reduce a surface tension of a continuously-flowing supply of water through the gas generation chamber or (ii) magnetically orient molecules of the continuously-flowing supply of water; and
a gas isolation system for extracting hydroxy gas from the gas generation chamber.
2. The hydroxy gas generator of claim 1 , wherein the water structuring device is configured to (i) reduce the surface tension of the continuously-flowing supply of water through the gas generation chamber and (ii) magnetically orient molecules of the continuously-flowing supply of water.
3. The hydroxy gas generator of claim 1 , wherein the water structuring device reduces the surface tension of the continuously-flowing supply of water by causing the water to flow through a plurality of spheres, wherein the plurality of spheres reduce the surface tension of the continuously-flowing supply of water by creating vortexes within the continuously-flowing supply of water.
4. The hydroxy gas generator of claim 1 , wherein the water structuring device magnetically orients the molecules of the continuously-flowing supply of water by causing the water to flow through a plurality of spheres, wherein the plurality of spheres create magnetic fields that magnetically orient the molecules of the water perpendicular to a flowpath for the continuously-flowing supply of water.
5. The hydroxy gas generator of claim 1 , wherein the anode-cathode pair is one of a plurality of at least seven anode-cathode pairs.
6. The hydroxy gas generator of claim 1 , wherein the anode-cathode pair is harmonically tuned to have an electrical resonant frequency at a predetermined frequency between 200-400 Hertz (Hz).
7. The hydroxy gas generator of claim 1 , wherein the anode-cathode pair is configured to generate the hydroxy gas as microbubbles of less than or equal to 2 millimeters (mm) in size.
8. The hydroxy gas generator of claim 1 , further comprising a water chiller for reducing a temperature of the continuously-flowing supply of water prior to entering the anode-cathode pair.
9. The hydroxy gas generator of claim 1 , further comprising a water recombination system for combining the hydroxy gas with a secondary supply of water to generate an oxygenated and hydrogenated water.
10. The hydroxy gas generator of claim 1 , wherein the gas generation chamber includes a fibrous material disposed therein, wherein a density of the fibrous material increases from an input end of the gas generation chamber towards an output end of the gas generation chamber.
11. A method comprising:
structuring a continuously-flowing supply of water using a water structuring device to (i) reduce a surface tension of the continuously-flowing supply of water or (ii) magnetically orient molecules of the continuously-flowing supply of water;
passing the continuously-flowing supply of water through an anode-cathode pair to generate hydroxy gas; and
extracting the hydroxy gas using a gas isolation system.
12. The method of claim 11 , wherein the water structuring device (i) reduces the surface tension of the continuously-flowing supply of water and (ii) magnetically orients molecules of the continuously-flowing supply of water.
13. The method of claim 11 , further comprising:
cultivating a strain of hydrogen-oxidizing bacteria in a gas generation chamber in which the anode-cathode pair is disposed.
14. A water structuring device for use in a hydroxy gas generator, the water structuring device comprising:
an inlet for receiving a continuously-flowing supply of water;
an outlet for providing the continuously-flowing supply of water to an anode-cathode pair; and
a plurality of magnetically-charged spheres arranged into a centrally-aligned ring along a flowpath for the continuously-flowing supply of water from the inlet to the outlet.
15. The water structuring device of claim 14 , wherein the centrally-aligned ring is one of a plurality of centrally-aligned rings.
16. An anode-cathode pair for use in a hydroxy gas generator, the anode-cathode pair comprising:
an inlet end;
an outlet end;
a cathode extending from the inlet end to the outlet end;
an anode positioned radially exterior to the cathode and extending from the inlet end to the outlet end, wherein the anode includes a plurality of aeration holes near the inlet end; and
a jetted cap located at the outlet end,
wherein the anode and the cathode are harmonically tuned to have an electrical resonant frequency at a predetermined frequency.
17. The anode-cathode pair of claim 16 , wherein, during operation, the inlet end is configured to receive water and the outlet end is configured to output the water containing a hydroxy gas.