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Panel filter with frame

US7537632B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 22, 2006
Grant dateMay 26, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2027

Classification

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

Abstract

A panel filter frame and panel filter are provided. The panel filter frame is made from a one-piece die-cut blank of material. The die-cut blank includes a grill portion, four sidewall portions and four flap portions all integrally connected. Individual sidewall portions are interposed between a side of the grill portion and one of the four flap portions. The plurality of portions of the die-cut blank are interconnected at fold lines. The frame is formed when the die-cut blank is folded about the fold lines and the portions are secured in the folded position by at least a plurality of interlock receptacles formed in the terminating folded portion of the die-cut blank.

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