Filter having corrugated nonwoven webs of polymeric microfiber

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5763078
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08767699

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A filter that is capable of removing particulate and gaseous contaminants from a fluid, which filter comprises: a first filter element that is capable of removing particulate contaminants from a fluid, the first filter element comprising a corrugated nonwoven web of polymeric microfiber having a solidity of 0.1 or less and a means for retaining the corrugated shape of the corrugated nonwoven web of polymeric microfiber, the shape-retaining means being secured to the corrugated nonwoven web to maintain the corrugated shape of the corrugated nonwoven web of polymeric microfiber, and a second filter element comprising a sorbent material capable of removing gaseous contaminants from a fluid; the first and second filter elements being secured to each other and having a shape adapted for attachment to a respirator.

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  • MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Braun, David L Lake Elmo, MN 25 904
Steffen, James E Woodbury, MN 21 509

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