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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2018
Gpf Co. Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Yuichi Sakon, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshiharu Yabuki, Tokyo, JP;
Satoru Kuramoto, Tokyo, JP;
Masakazu Masuda, Tokyo, JP;
GPF Co. Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a molded filter used for a flexible disposable bag which is produced so as to be capable of sucking and storing, for example, bodily secretions of a patient and being disposed when a fixed storage amount is reached, wherein a laminate of at least two elements of a powdered hydrophilic swelling agent and a charged nonwoven fabric, and more preferably, a laminate of three elements with a hydrophobic porous film added thereto, is used as a filter base material and the charged nonwoven fabric is arranged downstream of the powdered hydrophilic swelling agent in a direction of flow of expiratory air inside the body. Thus, the molded filter has functions of air permeability that is equal to or higher than a PE sintered body CMC filter, short term and long term waterproof properties, and a better microbial barrier property.