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Filter device, in particular liquid filter

US9486724B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10Claims

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Assignee

MANN+HUMMEL GmbH · DE

Inventors

Daniel Volkmer · Hemmingen, DE
Pius Trautmann · Dingolfing, DE
Elke Duerr · Asperg, DE
Guenter Jokschas · Murrhardt, DE
Elisabeth Nissler · Waiblingen, DE
Marco Schweikart · Ludwigsburg, DE
Dieter Schreckenberger · Erbach, DE
Sven Epli · Heilbronn, DE
Oliver Glueck · Stuttgart, DE
Stefan Eichinger · Gerlingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 13, 2012
Grant date	Nov 8, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 24, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB01D2201/32
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A filter device has, in a housing, a filter element and, downstream of the filter element, an outflow opening for discharging the cleaned medium. Between the filter element and the outflow opening there is arranged a diverting part, wherein on the diverting part there is formed an overflow region for the flow of the medium from the filter element to the outflow opening, and the outflow opening is situated at the same level as or below the overflow region.

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