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Multilayer plastic fuel filter having antistatic properties

US5798048A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 28, 1996
Grant dateAug 25, 1998
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C45/1642
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A plastic fuel filter having at least three layers, wherein the inner and outer layers are made of a plastic which has been made conductive (component A) and have embedded between them one or more layers of one or more plastics which have not been made conductive (component B, etc.), with the inner and outer layers together forming a continuous conductive path. The fuel filter is made from inexpensive materials and is simple to produce. The fuel filter of the present invention can be used in the motor vehicle sector.

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