Patents Assigned to UV Corporation
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Publication number: 20120012515Abstract: A filter assembly for a household water filtration apparatus, and a method for filtering water using a household water filtration apparatus are provided. The filter assembly comprises a through-flow cartridge, which has an accessible cavity. The cartridge is removably received in the household water filtration apparatus. The filter assembly further comprises a water permeable enclosure that contains filter media, which is removably received in the accessible cavity. The method comprises opening a through-flow cartridge, depositing a filter packet in the cartridge, closing the cartridge, depositing the cartridge in the household water filtration apparatus, and passing water through the cartridge. Alternately, the filter assembly may be fabricated using polylactic acid.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2011Publication date: January 19, 2012Applicant: UV CORPORATIONInventor: Phillip Nauta
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Patent number: 8043502Abstract: A filter assembly for a household water filtration apparatus, and a method for filtering water using a household water filtration apparatus are provided. The filter assembly comprises a through-flow cartridge, which has an accessible cavity. The cartridge is removably received in the household water filtration apparatus. The filter assembly further comprises a water permeable enclosure that contains filter media, which is removably received in the accessible cavity. The method comprises opening a through-flow cartridge, depositing a filter packet in the cartridge, closing the cartridge, depositing the cartridge in the household water filtration apparatus, and passing water through the cartridge. Alternately, the filter assembly may be fabricated using polylactic acid.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2008Date of Patent: October 25, 2011Assignee: UV CorporationInventor: Phillip Nauta
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Patent number: 7972458Abstract: A filter material and process for producing a filter material, which may be used as a vacuum cleaner bag or a household air filter, are provided. Embodiments of the filter material comprise a porous substrate comprising a plurality of recycled fibers bound together by an adhesive. Embodiments of the process comprise arranging a plurality of fibers to form a layer; providing an amount of an adhesive to the fibers such that when the adhesive has cured, the layer is porous; and curing the adhesive.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2008Date of Patent: July 5, 2011Assignee: UV CorporationInventors: Phillip Nauta, Yu Lie Qin
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Publication number: 20090223190Abstract: A filter material and process for producing a filter material, which may be used as a vacuum cleaner bag or a household air filter, are provided. Embodiments of the filter material comprise a porous substrate comprising a plurality of recycled fibers bound together by an adhesive. Embodiments of the process comprise arranging a plurality of fibers to form a layer; providing an amount of an adhesive to the fibres such that when the adhesive has cured, the layer is porous; and curing the adhesive.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2008Publication date: September 10, 2009Applicant: UV CORPORATIONInventors: Phillip Nauta, Yu Lie Qin
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Publication number: 20090057220Abstract: A filter assembly for a household water filtration apparatus, and a method for filtering water using a household water filtration apparatus are provided. The filter assembly comprises a through-flow cartridge, which has an accessible cavity. The cartridge is removably received in the household water filtration apparatus. The filter assembly further comprises a water permeable enclosure that contains filter media, which is removably received in the accessible cavity. The method comprises opening a through-flow cartridge, depositing a filter packet in the cartridge, closing the cartridge, depositing the cartridge in the household water filtration apparatus, and passing water through the cartridge. Alternately, the filter assembly may be fabricated using polylactic acid.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2008Publication date: March 5, 2009Applicant: UV CORPORATIONInventor: Phillip Nauta