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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2010
Applicants:
Steven J. Holmes, Guilderland, NY (US);
Mark C. Hakey, Fairfax, VT (US);
David V. Horak, Essex Junction, VT (US);
James G. Ryan, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Inventors:
Steven J. Holmes, Guilderland, NY (US);
Mark C. Hakey, Fairfax, VT (US);
David V. Horak, Essex Junction, VT (US);
James G. Ryan, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 59/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A carbon nanotube filter. The filter including a filter housing; and chemically active carbon nanotubes within the filter housing, the chemically active carbon nanotubes comprising a chemically active layer formed on carbon nanotubes or comprising chemically reactive groups on sidewalls of the carbon nanotubes; and media containing the chemically active carbon nanotubes.