Air filter with reusable gable plate
US5755843A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 30, 1996 |
| Grant date | May 26, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 30, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01D2279/60
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An air filter for use in combustion engines, having a reusable gable plate. The air filter includes a cylindrical housing having an inlet opening, an outlet opening and a filter element for radial air percolation and axial flow of filtered air. The filter element includes thin plates at its ends. One of the plates is extended into a flange. A seal is arranged around the flange. The flange and seal are clamped to the outer side of one gable of the housing by a cover used for attaching the filter element.
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