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Oil filter, oil separator and filter insert thereof

US8480892B2 · kind B2 · utility

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6Claims

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Assignee

MANN+HUMMEL GmbH · DE

Inventors

Herbert Jainek · Heilbronn, DE
Johannes Lampert · Landshut, DE
André Rösgen · Winnenden, DE
Eric Gillenberg · Speyer, DE
Jens Hähn · Heidelberg, DE
Jens Gutekunst · Gondelsheim, DE
Marco Schilling · El Cajon, US
Dietmar Klein · Germersheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 4, 2007
Grant date	Jul 9, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 1, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB01D2201/34
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention concerns a filter insert (1) that is provided as an exchangeable insert in an oil filter of an internal combustion engine, as well as a corresponding oil filter. The oil filter comprises a filter housing (3) separable along a separating plane (2) and the exchangeable filter insert (1). Two housing parts (4, 5) of the filter housing (3) are sealed relative one another along the separating plane (2) by means of a seal (6). The seal (6) is captively secured on the filter insert (1).

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