Respirator filter means for removal of tritiated water
US4964900A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 25, 1989 |
| Grant date | Oct 23, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 25, 2009 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S55/35
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A filter for a respirator for removal of tritiated water having a housing with fluid inlet and output ports. A filter chamber is interposed between and in communication with the inlet and outlet for containing the tritium filter medium. A tritium filter media is selected from a particulate activated carbon or a particulate silica gel in which the media has a moisture content of from about 25% to 40% by weight of the media and a particulate distribution size range of from 6.times.20 to 12.times.30.
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