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Vented hatch cover

US7703630B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2006
Grant dateApr 27, 2010
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB61D17/16
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vented hatch cover comprising a cover body, an intake filter element, and a discharge filter element includes a plurality of walls defining an air intake passage, and an air discharge passage, an inner rim and an outer rim with a plurality of ribs extending across the air intake passage. The intake filter element includes a plurality of latches engaging the ribs. The discharge filter element includes an outer disc portion with a radially outer edge having a rim with a plurality of latches that releasably secure the discharge filter element to the inner rim of the cover body.

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