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Tubular filter element with axially yieldable section

US5043068A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 1989
Grant dateAug 27, 1991
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2201/34
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A filter cartridge has a support structure consisting of at least one tube provided with openings over its entire length and having at least one axially yieldable annular zone to permit axial movement to compensate for axial stresses and prevent damage to the filter material supported by the structure.

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