Filtering system, apparatus, and method
US12161378B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Grant date | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 28, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB03C2201/26
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Presented are a method and apparatus for evacuation. An exemplary fluid evacuation system includes a surgical apparatus having a fluid conduit therethrough. The system further includes a vacuum tube fluidly coupled with the fluid conduit, and an electrostatic precipitator fluidly coupled with the fluid conduit. Additionally, the system includes a vacuum source fluidly coupled with the vacuum tube, wherein the vacuum source is operable to create a flow of fluid through the fluid conduit, the vacuum tube and the electrostatic precipitator.
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