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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2011
Kurt Hans Wyss, Chavannes de Bogis, CH;
Cheng-hang Chi, Midlothian, VA (US);
Kurt Hans Wyss, Chavannes de Bogis, CH;
Cheng-Hang Chi, Midlothian, VA (US);
E I du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A filter fabric having improved filtering properties for hot gas filtration containing a nonwoven aramid mat The mat has a basis weight of at least 9.7 ounces per square yard (330 grams per square meter) and is characterized by a pore size distribution in which the number of pores in a given range as measured by ASTM F316-03 test method is plotted against pore size. In a preferred embodiment, the percentage of pores having a size in between 10 and 26 microns is greater than 50% while the percentage of pores having a size of greater than 50 microns is less than 0.5%.