16.12.2005 20:44:00

Pall Files Patent Infringement Suit against Entegris (Mykrolis)

Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL) filed a patent infringementaction today in the United States District Court for the EasternDistrict of New York against Entegris Inc., doing business as MykrolisCorporation. The suit alleges that Mykrolis is manufacturing andselling filter products, including certain of its Quickchange(R) andWaferguard(R) products, that infringe on two of Pall's patents. Thesuit seeks damages and an injunction precluding Mykrolis from sellingthe infringing products.

Pall is the leading provider of integrated filtration solutions tothe microelectronics industry. These include a family of filtercartridges that incorporate its patented "prewet" technology,primarily for use in semiconductor wet chemical applications. Thisproduct family of prewet products, including Ultikleen(R) andUltikleen Excellar(R) filters, enables customers to start up theirprocesses quickly and eliminates the need for complicated prewettingsteps. Pall's Gaskleen(R) IV filter assemblies for semiconductormanufacturing gas filtration applications are manufactured with Pall'spatented technology. They do not require elastomeric seals and enablemore rapid system clean-up and low out-gassing during use.

Pall's proprietary materials and technologies along with theability to engineer them into useful forms are the cornerstone of thecompany's technical and marketing leadership. Pall Corporationvigorously protects its intellectual property rights.

About Pall Corporation

Pall is the global leader in the rapidly growing field offiltration, separations and purification. Pall's business is organizedaround two broad markets: Life Sciences and Industrial. The Companyprovides leading-edge products to meet the demanding needs ofcustomers in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, transfusion medicine,semiconductors, water purification, aerospace and broad industrialmarkets. Total revenues for fiscal 2005 were $1.9 billion. The Companyheadquarters are in East Hills, New York, with extensive operationsthroughout the world. Visit Pall at www.pall.com.

This release contains "forward-looking statements" as defined inthe Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statementsare based on current Company expectations and are subject to risks anduncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially.Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to:fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; regulatory approvaland market acceptance of new technologies; changes in product mix andproduct pricing and in interest rates and cost of raw materials; theCompany's success in enforcing its patents and protecting itsproprietary products and manufacturing techniques and its ability toachieve the savings anticipated from its cost reduction initiatives;global and regional economic conditions and legislative, regulatoryand political developments; and domestic and international competitionin the Company's global markets. Additional information regardingthese and other factors is available on the Web at www.pall.com and isincluded in the Company's reports filed with the U.S. Securities andExchange Commission. Copies of such reports can be obtained, withoutcharge, at www.sec.gov.

Management uses certain non-GAAP measurements to assess Pall'scurrent and future financial performance. The non-GAAP measurements donot replace the presentation of Pall's GAAP financial results. Thesemeasurements provide supplemental information to assist management inanalyzing Pall's financial position and results of operations. Pallhas chosen to provide this information to facilitate meaningfulcomparisons of past, present and future operating results and as ameans to emphasize the results of on-going operations.

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