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Neil Kennihan

Gregory William Peterson

Joseph Anthony Rossin

Michael J Knapke

Michael A Pompeii

William B Feaver

Rachel L Rossin

Ryan Ballantyne

William K Clark

Mark Noltimier

Chris Ritchey

Bruce Corso

Richard Warder, Jr

Michael Boruch

Nicole Puckace

Jeffery Stephen Hoene

Joseph Hunt

Craig LaMoy

Robert Kinter

A process and device for enhancing the chemical protection capability of a collective protection filter whereby the process stream exiting the collective protection filter is passed through an Auxiliary Filter. The auxiliary filter containing an ammonia removal media, such as zirconium hydroxide impregnated with zinc chloride (ZnCl/Zr(OH)), an oxidizing media, preferably zirconium hydroxide impregnated with potassium permanganate (KMnO/Zr(OH)), and a methyl bromide removal media, preferably activated carbon impregnated with triethylenediamine (TEDA/carbon). The auxiliary filter and process are configured to remove toxic industrial chemicals including NH, NO(mixtures of NO and NO) and CHO, and CHBr.

Auxiliary filter for enhanced chemical protection

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Dahlgre, VA, United States of America

Neil Kennihan