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Filter apparatus

US10105623B2 · kind B2 · utility

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5References

26Claims

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Inventors

Jonathan Coyle · Downers Grove, US
Claire Coyle · Coleraine, GB

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 22, 2014
Grant date	Oct 23, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 14, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02A20/108
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A filter apparatus comprising an inlet for receiving a target fluid to be filtered, an outlet for allowing exit of filtered target fluid and a filter plate disposed between the inlet and the outlet. The filter plate having a lengthwise direction and a widthwise direction and the inlet being disposed proximal one portion of the filter plate for delivering at least some of the fluid onto the filter means initially in a lengthwise direction along the filter plate. The outlet being disposed on an opposing portion of the filter plate in the lengthwise direction and at a distance just below the inlet such that the filter apparatus maintains a low profile in a heightwise direction.

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