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Air cleaning cartridge for a gas mask and breathing equipment with an insert

US5291881A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 3, 1992
Grant dateMar 8, 1994
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA62B19/00
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A gas mask and breathing equipment air cleaning cartridge (1) with a carbon dioxide-binding chemical packing (4) and an insert (3). The insert has legs (6) arranged in a radiate pattern perpendicularly to the direction of flow. The legs (6) have a flexibility that compensates for differences in the filling ratios of the strands (5) of chemical and have an identical bent zigzag-shaped designs to provide good heat distribution in the circumferential direction and good resistance to vibrations and shocks.

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