Abstract: A filter assembly for removing particulate contaminants and chemical contaminants from an incoming dirty air stream for a fuel cell. The filter assembly also includes a noise suppression element that reduces sound waves or noise emanating from any equipment, such as a compressor. The filter assembly can include a particulate filter portion for removing physical or particulate contaminants, a chemical filter portion for removing chemical contaminants, or can have both portions.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 7, 2005
Date of Patent:
August 26, 2008
Assignee:
Donaldsom Company, Inc.
Inventors:
William Nyman, Randy Bourget, Staffan Linnersten, Donald H. White