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Porous carbon fiber material with a thin metal film covering each fiber

US4169911A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 1978
Grant dateOct 2, 1979
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Expiry dateApr 26, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/69
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Porous material comprising a plurality of intersecting cut carbon fibers each having a diameter of 3 to 20 microns, the fibers being covered with a thin metal film and being substantially completely and randomly dispersed, accumulated and bound with a binder at portions of the intersections of the fibers, to form a porous structure through which a plurality of pores extend continuously from one surface of the material to the other.

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