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Air filter assembly; components thereof; and, methods

US9555370B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 2014
Grant dateJan 31, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 2, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2275/206
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An air filter cartridge arrangement, an air cleaner assembly, and components therefor, are provided. The air filter cartridge generally has perimeter shape with an arched side. The filter cartridge may include a media pack comprising strips of single facer material, each strip comprising fluted sheet secured to a facing sheet. In an example depicted, arch-shaped sections of single facer material are nested within one another, to form media pack having a perimeter D-shape. An air cleaner assembly configured for receipt of filter cartridge is described. A particular assembly, convenient for mounting on the cowl, cowling or engine cover of an over-the-highway truck, is provided.

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