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Fluid filtration apparatus

US9849207B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2016
Grant dateDec 26, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2305/10
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A fluid filtration apparatus, which includes a plurality of optical fibers each having a length, wherein one or more of the plurality of optical fibers exhibits frustrated total internal reflection, thereby emitting light along the length of one or more of the optical fibers, in combination with a photocatalyst disposed on the plurality of optical fibers and a light source interconnected to the plurality of optical fibers.

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