Socket-wrench removable oil filter
US6375840B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 20, 2001 |
| Grant date | Apr 23, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 20, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S210/17
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A socket-wrench removable oil filter for making it easier for the user to remove an oil filter from one's vehicle. The socket-wrench removable oil filter includes an oil filter assembly having an oil filter member which includes a housing having top and side walls and being cylindrically-shaped and further having a plurality of finger-holding grooves being disposed therein and also having a slot being centrally-disposed in the top wall and being adapted to receive a portion of a socket wrench.
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