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Filter with reciprocating cleaner unit

US5198111A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 10, 1991
Grant dateMar 30, 1993
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D29/6484
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A self-cleaning filter comprises a filter element in a housing. A cleaning unit, movable with respect to the filter element, removes filtered-out solids from the upstream face of the filter element. The cleaning unit includes an axially movable cleaning element engageable with the filter element.

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