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Centrifugal oil filter

US5096581A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 30, 1989
Grant dateMar 17, 1992
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S494/901
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Centrifugal oil filters are described comprising a rotatable centrifugal cleaning cartridge, a shaft for rotation thereon, a co-operating member for connecting the filter assembly to a source of fluid to be cleaned, an outer casing member, a closure member for sealing one end of the casing member and a fluid drain conduit and wherein the centrifugal cleaning cartridge may be removed without removal of the outer casing member or disconnection of the fluid drain conduit.

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