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US 11,602,252 B2Granted
Vacuum cleaner filter bag made from recycled plastic
AssigneeEurofilters N.V.
InventorsJan Schultink, Ralf Sauer
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a vacuum cleaner filter bag composed primarily of plastic recyclates.
Claims13
A vacuum cleaner filter bag, comprising a wall surrounding an inner space comprising an air-permeable material and an inlet opening inserted into the wall,
- wherein
- the air-permeable material comprises at least one layer of a nonwoven fabric or one layer of a fiber web that comprises fibers or is composed thereof, said fabric or web comprising one recycled plastic or a plurality of recycled plastics or being composed of one recycled plastic or a plurality of recycled plastics,
- wherein at least a part of the recycled plastic is present in the form of a bicomponent fiber of the core-sheath type (core-core bicomponent fiber), comprising a core of a recycled plastic, wherein the sheath is composed of a fresh plastic, and
- wherein in case of a nonwoven fabric said fibers are bonded by thermally activated bicomponent fibers.
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