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Exhaust filter module, and a method and apparatus for efficiency testing the same

US9976770B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 2006
Grant dateMay 22, 2018
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Expiry dateAug 13, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N1/22
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A filter module configured for exhaust application, and a method and apparatus for testing the same are provided. In one embodiment, the filter module includes a downstream sampling port configured to allow a technician to sample flow, downstream of the filter module, from the cleanroom side of a filter module. In another embodiment, a shroud adapted to sealing engage a filter module under test is provided and includes a tube, disposed in the shroud, that couples a port to a downstream sampling port of the filter module.

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