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Air purification system and process

US4231768A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 1978
Grant dateNov 4, 1980
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Expiry dateSep 29, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S210/05
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An air purification system and process are provided that are capable of ensuring oil-free moisture-free and particulate- and microbial contaminant-free pharmaceutical quality air, the air purification system comprising, in combination, and in the sequence indicated: PA1 (1) an oil and water coalescer filter; PA1 (2) an adsorbent or desiccant dryer; PA1 (3) an oil vapor adsorber; PA1 (4) an after-filter; and PA1 (5) a bacterial-retentive final filter.

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