Patent · US Expired

Composite fluid filtering medium and method of making

US4099943A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 18, 1976
Grant dateJul 11, 1978
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Expiry dateOct 18, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/259
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A layer of open cell polyurethane foam adhered to a layer of a non-woven fibrous material of fine porosity relative to the foam results in an efficient fluid (e.g., air) filtering medium having a high capacity for retaining particulate contaminants. The combined layers are useful as an air filter element.

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