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Homogeneous bulky porous ceramic material

US6573208B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 1999
Grant dateJun 3, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B2111/00793
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A homogeneous bulky porous ceramic material is provided, the average pore diameter D50 of which is less than 4 &mgr;m and the closed porosity of which is less than 2 &mgr;m, and having a bubble point that matches the pore diameter measured on the material. A hollow fiber based on the material and a module employing such fibers together with a paste constituting a precursor for the material and including a pore-forming agent are also provided.

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