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Automotive by-pass air cleaning and particulate motor vehicle interior air quality system

  • US 5,954,577 A
  • Filed: 11/02/1995
  • Issued: 09/21/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/02/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. Apparatus for improving air quality in an air circulation system of a vehicle, said air circulation system having a blower and supply and return ducts between the blower and the interior of the vehicle, the apparatus comprising:

  • a treating module having an inlet conduit and an outlet conduit, wherein said inlet conduit and outlet conduit are adapted to be connected into said circulation system upstream of said blower; and

    at least one air decontaminant disposed within said treating module to contact air flowing through the treating module;

    said treating module further comprising a bypass conduit that defines an air flow path that bypasses the treating module, wherein the bypass conduit has an inlet and an outlet.

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