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Method and means for purifying air with a regenerable carbon cloth sorbent

US5912423A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 23, 1997
Grant dateJun 15, 1999
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF24F8/90
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for removing contaminates from an air stream in which an adsorbent activated carbon cloth is positioned in said air stream. The method and apparatus provide for impressing an electric current through the cloth adsorbent to desorb any contaminates adsorbed thereon.

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