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Aerosol separator assembly; components; and methods

US8758467B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 2008
Grant dateJun 24, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01M2013/0438
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A filter cartridge for use in separating a hydrophobic liquid aerosol phase from a gas stream, as a crankcase ventilation filter for example, is described. The cartridge includes a media pack comprising filtration media surrounding an open interior and a first end piece. Various structure included on the first end piece is described. An example is a D-shaped projection. Also described is an assembly including the filter cartridge, specific features of a housing component of the assembly. Methods of assembly and use are also described.

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