Combined inlet outlet air filter element
US5968215A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 20, 1998 |
| Grant date | Oct 19, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 20, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01D2279/60
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An air filter element for internal combustion engines includes a filter media having an inlet portion and an outlet portion positioned adjacent to one another, so that a single filter element may be used with an air filter assembly; the filter element having an inlet and an outlet openings in the same direction. The inlet and outlet portions of the filter element are sealed with a housing by a common peripheral gasket.
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