Nonwoven fabric, method for producing the same, and filter formed with the same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9731237
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13378720

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The present invention provides a novel nonwoven felt fabric, which is made of at least one low-melting-point short fiber and at least one high-melting-point short fiber of same type or different types, wherein the fabric is stiff enough to be self-sustaining and have the ability of shape maintenance. The felt fabric exhibits excellent pleatability, moldability and compressive strength. The invention also provides a method for producing the felt fabric, and a filter comprising the felt fabric used as the material of a filter medium of the filter, wherein the filter medium requires no support structure to stand alone and persistently retains its shape.

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  • FAIRTECH INVESTMENT LIMITED

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Craig, Gilbert Wallingford, US 2 7
Ng, Ying Yuk Hong Kong, CN 4 10

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