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Filter assembly with an inner filter element with a top rib

US11383185B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 2018
Grant dateJul 12, 2022
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02M37/34
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A filter assembly that comprises a housing, an outer filter element, and an inner filter element. The outer filter element is positionable within the housing and comprises an outer filter media. The inner filter element is positionable within the outer filter element and comprises an inner filter media, a media support structure, an inner top endplate, and an inner bottom endplate. The inner top endplate comprising a top rib that extends continuously around a portion of a top surface of the inner top endplate.

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