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Fluid filter cartridge with replaceable filter element

US5342519A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 1993
Grant dateAug 30, 1994
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Expiry dateJul 30, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S210/17
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A spin-on fluid filter cartridge with a replaceable filter element is provided, comprising a housing, an internally threaded annular collar, a replaceable filter element, and an externally threaded mounting head assembly. The annular collar is secured inside the housing at its open upper end. A sealing ring in an annular channel adjacent the external threads of the mounting head seals the cartridge when the mounting head assembly is threaded into the annular collar.

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