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Air filter for extraction apparatus

US6537337B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by
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25Claims
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Filing dateMay 25, 2001
Grant dateMar 25, 2003
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D46/58
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A filter for air extraction apparatus is disclosed, which is assembled from a porous material arranged to collect contaminants. The filter comprises a bag with a constricted inlet for receiving contaminated air. The bag is formed from a plurality of envelopes having filtering side walls and each of the envelopes has at least one orifice connected to an orifice of an adjacent envelope.

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