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Air filter with passivated filter life indicator

US11213780B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 5, 2016
Grant dateJan 4, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 16, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2275/203
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An air filter including a visually uniform filter life indicator (30), the air filter (1) comprising: a conformable, unframed air filter media (10) that is installable on at least a portion of an upstream face (11) of a filter-support layer of an air-handling system, wherein the conformable, unframed air filter media comprises at least one passivated area (20) that provides a visually uniform filter life indicator of the air filter. Filter life indicators are used in order that aspects of the filtration performance of an air filter can be monitored.

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