Patent · US Expired

Pool and spa filter media

US6419839B1 · kind B1 · utility

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23Claims
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Filing dateAug 15, 2000
Grant dateJul 16, 2002
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Expiry dateAug 15, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD01F8/04
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A carded nonwoven filter media comprising one or more layers of core-sheath fibers wherein the sheath portion of a fiber is bonded to one or more adjacent core fibers is disclosed. In a preferred embodiment, the nonwoven filter media includes an antimicrobial fiber component.

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