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Electret fibers and filter webs having a low level of extractable hydrocarbons

US6213122A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 1, 1997
Grant dateApr 10, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2239/1291
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Electret fibers that contain a polymeric material and a fluorochemical additive. The electret fibers have a low level of extractable hydrocarbon material. Electret filters that have low extractable hydrocarbon levels exhibit improved filtration performance.

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