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Filter element with hand grip elements and filter with a filter element

US9511318B2 · kind B2 · utility

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9Claims

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Assignee

MANN+HUMMEL GmbH · DE

Inventors

Nadine Sorger · Stuttgart, DE
Michael Heim · Charlotte, US
Gelase Mbadinga Mouanda · Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE
Pascal Neef · Leonberg, DE
Mario Rieger · Freiberg, DE
Werner Blossey · Memmingen, DE
Robert Hasenfratz · Hessental, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 13, 2014
Grant date	Dec 6, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 3, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF02M35/02491
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A filter element, in particular a flat filter element (10) for installation in a filter housing of a filter for a fluid, in particular an air filter, in particular for an internal combustion engine, in particular in a motor vehicle, and a filter are described. The filter element (10) comprises open filter bellows (16) made of a filter medium (18), which has an oncoming flow side (28) and an outgoing flow side (30) for the fluid to be filtered. The filter element (10) has at least two hand grip elements (46) for gripping the filter element (10).

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