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Fluid filter assembly with a filter cartridge and housing interface

US11975279B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 12, 2012
Grant dateMay 7, 2024
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2201/52
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A fluid filter assembly having a filter cartridge and housing interface to indicate whether a replacement filter cartridge is proper and desirable for the fluid filter assembly. A substantially cylindrical interface is connected to and extends from the filter cartridge and is matingly received by a bore provided in a boss of a housing of the fluid filter assembly. A means for indicating at least one characteristic of the filter cartridge is provided to ensure the replacement filter cartridge is proper and desirable for the fluid filter assembly.

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