HIGH DENSITY NONWOVEN FILTER MEDIA

The invention provides a sheet filter medium having autogenously bonded uncrimped conjugate fibers which contain a polyolefin and another thermoplastic polymer that have different melting points. The filter medium has a density between about 0.07 g/cm3 and about 0.2 g/cm3. The invention additionally...

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Main Authors BROWN, KURTIS, LEE, PIKE, RICHARD, DANIEL, SHIPP, PETER, WYNDHAM, JR
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 04.09.2002
Edition7
Subjects
BRAIDING
COTTON-WOOL
FABRICS MADE BY SUCH PROCESSES OR APPARATUS, e.g. FELTS,NON-WOVEN FABRICS
KNITTING
LACE-MAKING
MAKING TEXTILE FABRICS, e.g. FROM FIBRES OR FILAMENTARYMATERIAL
NON-WOVEN FABRICS
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
SEPARATION
TEXTILES
TRANSPORTING
TRIMMINGS
WADDING
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Summary:The invention provides a sheet filter medium having autogenously bonded uncrimped conjugate fibers which contain a polyolefin and another thermoplastic polymer that have different melting points. The filter medium has a density between about 0.07 g/cm3 and about 0.2 g/cm3. The invention additionally provides a three-dimensionally thermoformed filter medium that has a density between about 0.07 g/cm3 and about 0.5 g/cm3.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP19950938730