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Filters and filter materials for the removal of microorganisms and processes for using the same

US6827854B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 2001
Grant dateDec 7, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 8, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2303/04
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Filters and filter materials for removing microorganisms from a fluid are provided along with processes for using the same. The filters include a housing having an inlet and an outlet and a filter material disposed within the housing, wherein the filter material is formed at least in part from a plurality of filter particles having an activated coating with a lignosulfonate.

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