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Minipleat synthetic air filter assembly

US6464745B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Filing dateJan 26, 2001
Grant dateOct 15, 2002
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Expiry dateJan 26, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S55/31
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A minipleat synthetic filter assembly is provided. The filter assembly includes a frame assembly and a section of pleated filter media mounted within the frame assembly. The frame assembly includes a plurality of corner members and an equal plurality of side members interconnecting the corner members. The frame assembly may be made in any desired size and shape to accommodate a wide variety of applications. The section of filter media is a sheet of a synthetic nonwoven material folded to form minipleats having a spacing between adjacent peaks of no greater than 20 mm.

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