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Filter and end cap assembly including a porous layer for sealing with a potting material and method for making the assembly

US5733452A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 21, 1995
Grant dateMar 31, 1998
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/14
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A filter assembly is formed by fixing a porous layer to an end cap and sealing the end cap to a filter pack with a potting material. The potting material flows down, around and under the porous layer resulting in a robust mechanical seal upon curing.

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