Patent · US Expired

Filter cartridge holder and filter assembly equipped with same

US6007718A · kind A · utility

19Cited by
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57Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 10, 1997
Grant dateDec 28, 1999
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Expiry dateSep 10, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/60
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A holding device for a filter element is disclosed. More particularly, the holding device includes a body having upper and lower surfaces. The lower surface is sized and shaped so as to engage an end of an associated filter element. The holding device also includes a compressible member, which is positioned on the upper surface of the body, and a connecting mechanism for directly and movably connecting the body to a body of at least one other identical holding device.

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