Electret filter media and filtering masks that contain electret filter media

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PATENT NO 6783574
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09111833

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Electret filter media comprising a nonwoven web of thermoplastic nonconductive microfibers having trapped charge, said charge provided by (1) subjecting the nonwoven web to a corona treatment, followed by (2) impingement of jets of water or a stream of water droplets on the web at a pressure sufficient to provide the web with filtration enhancing electret charge and (3) drying the web. This electret filter media may be used in a respiratory mask to provide extraordinarily good filtration properties.

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MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANYP O BOX 33427 ST PAUL MN 55133

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Angadjivand, Seyed A Darlington, GB 49 1904
Jones, Marvin E Stillwater, MN 69 2885
Meyer, Daniel E Stillwater, MN 33 1778

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