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Eco-friendly air filter element having fixation slits and reusable exoskeleton frame

US11433339B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 2020
Grant dateSep 6, 2022
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2279/50
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A replaceable air filter element is provided with fixation pockets configured to record corers or edges of reusable exoskeleton support frame. The exoskeleton support frame, The reusable exoskeleton support frame is adapted to detachably engage the fixation pockets to support the filter medium. The exoskeleton support frame of the filter element is configured to be reused such that only the filter medium is replaced, thereby reducing the environmental waste and making for a “green” eco-friendly air filter element.

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