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Title: HEPA filter encapsulation

Abstract

A low viscosity resin is delivered into a spent HEPA filter or other waste. The resin is introduced into the filter or other waste using a vacuum to assist in the mass transfer of the resin through the filter media or other waste.

Inventors:
 [1];  [2];  [3];  [4]
  1. Union City, CA
  2. Brentwood, CA
  3. Manteca, CA
  4. San Lorenzo, CA
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
875123
Patent Number(s):
6537350
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, CA)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
G - PHYSICS G21 - NUCLEAR PHYSICS G21F - PROTECTION AGAINST X-RADIATION, GAMMA RADIATION, CORPUSCULAR RADIATION OR PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC Y10S - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
DOE Contract Number:  
W-7405-ENG-48
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
hepa; filter; encapsulation; viscosity; resin; delivered; spent; waste; introduced; vacuum; assist; mass; transfer; media; filter media; hepa filter; /95/96/55/588/

Citation Formats

Gates-Anderson, Dianne D, Kidd, Scott D, Bowers, John S, and Attebery, Ronald W. HEPA filter encapsulation. United States: N. p., 2003. Web.
Gates-Anderson, Dianne D, Kidd, Scott D, Bowers, John S, & Attebery, Ronald W. HEPA filter encapsulation. United States.
Gates-Anderson, Dianne D, Kidd, Scott D, Bowers, John S, and Attebery, Ronald W. Wed . "HEPA filter encapsulation". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/875123.
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