Method and system for air filtration
AssigneeNorthwestern University
InventorsKyoo-Chul Park, Youhua Jiang, Christian John Machado
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Abstract
An airborne particle removal system includes a wire filter having a housing that includes a wall. The wall has an interior surface and an exterior surface. The wire filter also has a plurality of layers of wires mounted to the interior surface of the wall of the housing. Each layer in the plurality of layers includes a plurality of wires designed to collect airborne particles from air and release the airborne particles. The system also includes a receptacle configured to receive the airborne particles released from the plurality of wires.
Claims21
An airborne particle removal system comprising:
- a wire filter that includes:
- a housing that includes a wall, wherein the wall has an interior surface and an exterior surface;
- and
- a plurality of layers of wires mounted to the interior surface of the wall of the housing, wherein each layer in the plurality of layers includes a plurality of wires designed to collect airborne particles from air and release the airborne particles;
- and
- a receptacle configured to receive the airborne particles released from the plurality of wires.
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A method of forming an airborne particle removal system, the method comprising:
- forming a housing of a wire filter, wherein a wall of the housing has an interior surface and an exterior surface;
- mounting a plurality of layers of wires to the interior surface of the wall of the housing, wherein each layer in the plurality of layers includes a plurality of wires designed to collect airborne particles from air and release the airborne particles;
- and
- positioning a receptacle such that the receptacle receives the airborne particles released from the plurality of wires.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.