CONFORMAL SPLIT PLANAR FLOW AIR PURIFYING FILTER

• Main Authors: DING, FRANK, PARHAM, MICHAEL LEE, SIMMONDS, EDWARD POWERS
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 02.04.2019
• Subjects: DEVICES, APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR LIFE-SAVING; FIRE-FIGHTING; HUMAN NECESSITIES; LIFE-SAVING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL; SEPARATION; TRANSPORTING

A conformal filter is disclosed having a plurality of sorbent beds oriented perpendicular to an inner side surface of the filter which conforms to an adjacent surface, such as a wearer's face when attached to a respirator. The inner side of the filter may approximate the curved shape of an inte...