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Fuel filter device

US9976525B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 2016
Grant dateMay 22, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB03C2201/30
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A fuel filter device for an internal combustion engine may include a ring filter element separating a raw side from a clean side. A water separator configured as an electric coalescer may be arranged on the clean side for separating water from the fuel. The electric coalescer may include at least two electrodes arranged coaxially with respect to the filter axis, and at least one of the electrodes may be insulated from the fuel.

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