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Fuel water separator filter

US10774798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 2016
Grant dateSep 15, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02M37/54
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A fuel water separator filter that is configured as a filter-in-filter construction with multiple water separating layers to separate water from the fuel. The fuel water separator filter is configured for use on a suction side of a fuel pump, and includes a neck with a radially outward facing seal that in use seals with the filter housing. The filter housing is formed with an isolated water sump that in use is isolated from water that is stripped from the fuel by the first stage of the outer filter.

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