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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2021
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, SA;
Prince Mufti Ziaul Hasan, Jeddah, SA;
Javed Iqbal, Jeddah, SA;
Numan Salah, Jeddah, SA;
Ammar Melaibari, Jeddah, SA;
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, SA;
Abstract
An antimicrobial air treatment device and a method of its construction. The antimicrobial air treatment device comprises an antimicrobial metal nanoparticle mesh comprising a steel support mesh and a layer of copper nanoparticles disposed on the steel support mesh. The antimicrobial air treatment device may be in the form of a facemask or a component of a moving air filtration system such as an HVAC system, an automobile cabin air filtration system, and an air purifier. The antimicrobial air treatment device may contain one or more filtration layers of filtration medium. The method of constructing the antimicrobial air treatment device involves the preparation of the antimicrobial metal nanoparticle mesh by an electrodeposition technique.