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Filter identification device

US5192424A · kind A · utility

58Cited by
5References
12Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 5, 1991
Grant dateMar 9, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 5, 2011

Classification

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

Abstract

A filter apparatus having an identification and filter subassembly. The identification and filter subassembly includes a bag filter and a top end collar and a radial identification tag. The collar has a lower portion fixedly connected to the bag filter, and has a middle portion to be supported within a vessel, and has a top lip portion to engage a cover plate of the vessel. The collar has a pivotable web portion disposed between the middle portion and the top lip portion, and has an inner surface with a groove having sidewalls. The identification tag is cantilevered radially outwardly from the top lip portion for reading information disposed thereon from the exterior of the vessel.

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