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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 1991
Filed:
Jan. 04, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A62B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
12820527 ; 12820529 ; 12820616 ;
Abstract
The invention disclosed is an improved scrim means for use in a breathing gas filter assembly which includes a pleated web filter medium. The improved scrim means is of a non-woven microorganism resistant synthetic polymeric material of sufficient rigidity to provide substantially continuous support to maintain the pleats of the filter medium in substantially uniformly spaced relationship, to expedite fluid flow in the plane of the web and to minimize nesting of the filter medium.