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Fuel filter with coalescer

US11571641B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 2019
Grant dateFeb 7, 2023
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2201/4092
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A filter element, for use filtering liquids such as fuel, includes a first section of filter media, an optional layer of coalescer media, and a section of barrier media. The first section and optional coalescer filter media are held between opposite first and second end caps. The second end cap is integrated with the barrier filter media. The barrier media extends at least part way into an interior of the first section and can be conical in shape.

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