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Hollow filter element, filter housing and filter

US10837414B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10Claims

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Assignee

MANN+HUMMEL GmbH · DE

Inventors

Marcel Holzwarth · Fayetteville, US
Nadine Sorger · Stuttgart, DE
Pedro Miguel Pereira Madeira · Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 15, 2015
Grant date	Nov 17, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 6, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF02M35/09
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A hollow filter element, including: a filter medium (64) for filtering the fluid, the filter medium circumferentially surrounding an element interior space (72) in relation to an element axis (32), forming a conical-oval round filter element; wherein the hollow filter element (18) includes: at least at one outer face facing away from the element interior space (72) at an end face (66); at least one support element (78) configured to support the hollow filter element (18) at a housing-sided support section (42) of a filter housing (12); and at least one fluid passage (81) arranged at the end face (66) in the center of the at least one support element (78), the at least one fluid passage connected to the element interior space (72) for connecting a secondary fluid line connector (45) of a housing-sided secondary fluid line (47) and/or for receiving a housing-sided positioning dome (245).

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