Patent · US Expired

Method of making a water filter

US4859386A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 1988
Grant dateAug 22, 1989
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S264/48
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A double shell filter including an inner shell of bounded 80 to 400 U.S. mesh screen carbon particles and an outer shell of bonded 20 to 80 mesh screen carbon particles wherein the inner and outer particles are bonded internally to each other and the two shells are bonded together preferably by an ultra high molecular weight polymer binder having a melt index of less than about 1 gram per ten minutes as determined by ASTM D1238 at 190 degrees C. and 15 kilograms load.

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