Abstract: Apparatus for physicochemical separation and filtering constituents of fluids having a flexible leak-tight or semipermeable casing which tightly envelopes a filter material and inlet and outlet pipes for passing a fluid through the casing in contact with the filter material. The casing is made in a flat profile that can be formed into various shapes such as spirals, ribbons or the like.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 19, 1997
Date of Patent:
March 23, 1999
Assignee:
Institut Textile De France and Bio Merieux
Inventors:
Roger Chatelin, Daniel Monget, Thierry Pollet, Catherine Fitzer-Couturier, Patrick Gayrine