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Filter cartridge construction and process for filtering particle-containing paint compositions

US5736044A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 15, 1997
Grant dateApr 7, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 15, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2201/188
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A filter element for filtering a particle-containing paint composition or a particle loading slurry composition which is a precursor to a particle-containing paint composition is provided. The filtration element comprises at least one filtration layer formed from woven polymer fibers and having substantially uniform pores and two spacer layers. The spacer layers have raised projections to create a space between adjacent spacer layers having contacting projections. The filtration element has a pleated or spirally wound configuration.

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