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Filter element with seal receiver

US12318724B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 2021
Grant dateJun 3, 2025
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2275/206
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A filter element for insertion into a housing of a filter system. The filter element includes a filter medium pack and a seal receiver. The filter medium pack has an outer circumferential face extending between a first outer axial face and a second outer axial face, opposite the first outer axial face. The filter element further includes a seal receiver sealingly attached to the filter medium pack. The seal receiver includes a closed-loop surface suitable for receiving a removable circumferential seal member, and wherein the closed-loop surface forms a contour shape with single-fold rotational symmetry. A seal assembly including a filter element and a seal carrier is also presented.

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