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Regenerable pleated filter medium

US8968445B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 2, 2010
Grant dateMar 3, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 5, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2279/51
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides regenerable pleated media and filter elements and combinations thereof for use in a clean room environment for removal of airborne molecular contamination. Disclosed is a pleated filter media for a clean room environment wherein the pleated filter media comprises at least an adsorbent first layer of activated carbon or polymer wherein said activated carbon or polymer together with fibers and/or an adhesion agent is enclosed between two second layers of non woven with a grid positioned on at least one side of either of the second layers or incorporated in the first layer for preventing deformation of the pleated filter media when regenerated by a heated air flow above 100° C. at 1 atm.

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