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Filter system for wet vacuum cleaning apparatus

US5151181A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 28, 1991
Grant dateSep 29, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 28, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D29/58
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The liquid filter assembly including a filter housing with an inlet below a prescribed external liquid level and having a generally cylindrical filter unit inside it with reusable filter elements which effectively operate at low pressure drops and permitting bypass liquid to recirculate within the filtered section without passing through the filter element and providing a filter support frame having the filter element supported thereon to provide a changeable filter assembly unit sealingly mounted within the housing.

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