Liquid purification or separation – Particulate material type separator – e.g. – ion exchange or...
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-07
2010-11-09
Barry, Chester T (Department: 1797)
Liquid purification or separation
Particulate material type separator, e.g., ion exchange or...
C210S282000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07828969
ABSTRACT:
Provided are filter elements and methods of making and using the same where the filter elements are suitable for liquid filtration and contain particle-loaded meltblown fiber webs. A filter element comprises: a porous article comprising a web of self-supporting nonwoven polymeric fibers and a plurality of sorbent particles enmeshed in the web, the article comprising a first surface and a second surface; a liquid-impermeable housing surrounding the porous article; an inlet in fluid communication with the first surface; and an outlet in fluid communication with the second surface. Spiral-wound webs, web-covered blocks, and stacked disks of webs are also provided.
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Eaton Bradley W.
Feil, III William J.
Schimmel Mark W.
Stahl Torrence B.
Watt Thund Y.
3M Innovative Properties Company
Barry Chester T
Pastirik Daniel R.
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