Filter element and filter system for a liquid medium with ventilation on the post-filtration side and on the pre-filtration side
US10328369B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 18, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jun 25, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 19, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01D2201/4046
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A filter element (10) for a liquid medium, in particular fuel, having a first vent channel (60) connected at the intake end to the pre-filtration side (26) of the filter element (10), a second vent channel (66) connected at the intake end to the post-filtration side (28) of the filter element (10); and a vent tube (32) having has at one end an inlet opening (34) and at the other end an outlet opening for fluidic connection of the vent tube (32) to a vent stub of a filter housing, or a vent tube portion for connection to a vent tube of a filter housing.
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