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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:
Jun. 18, 1996
Filed:
Dec. 19, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Wolfgang Schwarz, Linsengericht, DE;
Assignee:
Leybold Aktiengesellschaft, Hanau, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
266135 ; 266157 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a device and a method for cleaning a filter (7) disposed between a chamber contaminated with particles and a pump station. Herein a feedline (21) for oxygen or for an oxygen/inert gas mixture to the filter (7) is provided which is equipped with an arrangement (11) influencing the flow of gas. Moreover, the device has a drainage (20) for gaseous reaction products and, if necessary, inert gas from the filter (7), which is provided with an arrangement (15) influencing the throughflow of this gas.