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Method and apparatus for multistage liquid filtration

US6818130B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 2000
Grant dateNov 16, 2004
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Expiry dateApr 14, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2307/04
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a multistage liquid filtering apparatus and a multistage process for filtering microorganisms and other unwanted impurities from the liquid. The invention employs a microorganism-removing filter stage prior to an activated carbon filter stage and especially adaptable for use with home water supplies.

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