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Filter apparatus and associated method

US6896803B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 2003
Grant dateMay 24, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49922
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A filter apparatus comprises a ring secured to a filter cover so as to engage a center tube extending within a filter element to retain the center tube and the filter element. A method of assembling a filter apparatus is also disclosed.

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