Patent · US Expired

Cam operated drawer style air cleaner

US6217627A · kind A · utility

67Cited by
4References
20Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 29, 1999
Grant dateApr 17, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 29, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2271/02
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An air cleaner for purifying air is disclosed. The air cleaner includes a housing having a first shell mounted to a second shell. The air cleaner also includes a filter disposed within the second shell and having a first side and a second side. Also, the air includes a flexible seal disposed between the first side of the filter and the first shell of the housing. At least one cam is rotatably mounted to the second shell and adapted to selectively engage the second side of the filter to compress the seal between the first side of the filter and the first shell of the housing.

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