Patent · US Expired

Computer air filtering system

US6620222B2 · kind B2 · utility

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23References
29Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 1, 2000
Grant dateSep 16, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 1, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2279/45
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A system for filtering air entering the housing of a computer. A filter is placed in the path of air entering the computer housing. A timing program is installed on the computer to keep track of the total amount of time the computer has run since installation or service of the filter. After the computer has run for a predetermined amount of time, the program causes the computer to prompt the computer user to change or service the filter.

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