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Inline filter system having a pre-separator module

US10888810B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

MANN+HUMMEL GmbH · DE

Inventors

Michael A. Martin · Seabrook, US
Franziska Schulz · Schifferstadt, DE
Oliver Luley · Speyer, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 8, 2019
Grant date	Jan 12, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 12, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB01D50/20
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Air filter system includes a main housing, in which a primary filter cartridge can operably be installed, the housing includes a clean air outlet and a service opening through which the primary filter cartridge can be installed, a pre-separator assembly mounted onto and closing off the service opening, the pre-separator assembly having an inlet flow face receiving air to be cleaned from the outside, an outlet flow face through which pre-cleaned air exits, the outlet flow face positioned over the service opening of the main housing, such that pre-cleaned air is provided to the main housing, a dust discharge port, through which particles pre-separated by the pre-separator can be discharged, wherein the main housing comprises a connection port operable to sealingly connect to the dust discharge port on one side and sealingly connect a scavenge line on the other side, the connection port operable to connect the dust discharge port and a scavenge line.

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