Nanocrystal-containing filtration media
US7357868B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 12, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 15, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 29, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S264/48
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to filtration media having nanocrystals of metal oxides, encapsulated in or impregnated into a binder matrix, which binds together particles of activated carbon. The filtration media can be compressed into a filtration block, has low pressure drop, and has excellent microbial removal properties.
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