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Strainer for a filling port

US10005009B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 7, 2015
Grant dateJun 26, 2018
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D35/027
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A service port for a tank that receives a fluid, the service port including a body having a first end and a second end, the body defining a bore that opens at the first end and second end of the body; a strainer attached to the second end of the body, the strainer including a strainer element that has a first end and a second end, and a pair of sides; wherein the strainer element is closed at the first end and open at the second end defining a strainer volume therebetween; the strainer element being permeable to liquid; wherein the second end of the strainer element is attached about the bore and wherein a wall of the strainer element extending from the second end of the strainer element toward the first end of the strainer element is oriented generally parallel to a flow direction of fluid.

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