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Air filter especially for cleaning combustion air for internal combustion engines

US5893937A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 26, 1997
Grant dateApr 13, 1999
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S55/28
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An air filter, especially for cleaning combustion air for internal combustion engines. The air filter includes a substantially cylindrical housing having a raw inlet and a pure air outlet. A pure air outlet is fitted substantially concentrically on the face of a cylindrical housing. The raw air inlet is fitted on the surface of the housing jacket, and an essentially menthol-free filter element is secured in the housing. The housing aperture is fitted with adaptive systems having an integrated dirt extractor.

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