CA2396356C - Carbon block water filter - Google Patents

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CA2396356C
CA2396356C CA002396356A CA2396356A CA2396356C CA 2396356 C CA2396356 C CA 2396356C CA 002396356 A CA002396356 A CA 002396356A CA 2396356 A CA2396356 A CA 2396356A CA 2396356 C CA2396356 C CA 2396356C
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Roy W. Kuennen
Karen J. Vanderkooi
Roy M. Taylor, Jr.
Kenneth E. Conrad
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01D—SEPARATION
    • B01D39/00—Filtering material for liquid or gaseous fluids
    • B01D39/14—Other self-supporting filtering material ; Other filtering material
    • B01D39/16—Other self-supporting filtering material ; Other filtering material of organic material, e.g. synthetic fibres
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01D—SEPARATION
    • B01D39/00—Filtering material for liquid or gaseous fluids
    • B01D39/14—Other self-supporting filtering material ; Other filtering material
    • B01D39/20—Other self-supporting filtering material ; Other filtering material of inorganic material, e.g. asbestos paper, metallic filtering material of non-woven wires
    • B01D39/2055—Carbonaceous material
    • B01D39/2058—Carbonaceous material the material being particulate
    • B01D39/2062—Bonded, e.g. activated carbon blocks
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01D—SEPARATION
    • B01D39/00—Filtering material for liquid or gaseous fluids
    • B01D39/14—Other self-supporting filtering material ; Other filtering material
    • B01D39/16—Other self-supporting filtering material ; Other filtering material of organic material, e.g. synthetic fibres
    • B01D39/1607—Other self-supporting filtering material ; Other filtering material of organic material, e.g. synthetic fibres the material being fibrous
    • B01D39/1623—Other self-supporting filtering material ; Other filtering material of organic material, e.g. synthetic fibres the material being fibrous of synthetic origin
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01D—SEPARATION
    • B01D2239/00—Aspects relating to filtering material for liquid or gaseous fluids
    • B01D2239/08—Special characteristics of binders
    • B01D2239/086—Binders between particles or fibres
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01D—SEPARATION
    • B01D2239/00—Aspects relating to filtering material for liquid or gaseous fluids
    • B01D2239/12—Special parameters characterising the filtering material
    • B01D2239/1241—Particle diameter
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01D—SEPARATION
    • B01D2239/00—Aspects relating to filtering material for liquid or gaseous fluids
    • B01D2239/12—Special parameters characterising the filtering material
    • B01D2239/125—Size distribution

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  • Filtering Materials (AREA)
  • Solid-Sorbent Or Filter-Aiding Compositions (AREA)
  • Water Treatment By Sorption (AREA)
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US09/706,973 US6368504B1 (en) 2000-11-06 2000-11-06 Carbon block water filter
PCT/US2001/051028 WO2002041970A1 (en) 2000-11-06 2001-10-25 Carbon block water filter

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JP (2) JP2004513772A (enExample)
KR (1) KR100468186B1 (enExample)
CN (1) CN1220542C (enExample)
AT (1) ATE316815T1 (enExample)
AU (1) AU2002231360A1 (enExample)
CA (1) CA2396356C (enExample)
DE (1) DE60117047T2 (enExample)
MY (1) MY139949A (enExample)
TW (1) TW574054B (enExample)
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DE60117047D1 (de) 2006-04-13
DE60117047T2 (de) 2006-10-26
CN1220542C (zh) 2005-09-28
ATE316815T1 (de) 2006-02-15
JP4567704B2 (ja) 2010-10-20
JP2007237175A (ja) 2007-09-20
MY139949A (en) 2009-11-30
CA2396356A1 (en) 2002-05-30
KR20020066404A (ko) 2002-08-16
JP2004513772A (ja) 2004-05-13
TW574054B (en) 2004-02-01
CN1394147A (zh) 2003-01-29
EP1337310A4 (en) 2004-10-06
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