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Predicting electret performance by measuring level of extractable hydrocarbons

US6237595A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 18, 2000
Grant dateMay 29, 2001
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2020

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

Abstract

A method of predicting the performance of electret filter web involves measuring the level of extractable hydrocarbon material in the web. Electret filters that have low extractable hydrocarbon levels exhibit improved filtration performance.

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