Fluid filter apparatus and methods

Details Fluid filter apparatus and methods Fluid filter apparatus and methods

2011-05-10

2011-05-10

Menon, Krishnan S (Department: 1777)

Liquid purification or separation

Processes

Separating

C210S090000, C210S323200, C210S634000, C210S650000, C210S660000, C210S321860, C210S345000, C210S458000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07938971

ABSTRACT:
Particular aspects of the inventive technology may, in embodiments, relate to a fluid filter apparatus that includes a filtered fluid conduit that has a length that is at least three times a characteristic diameter; and a plurality of holes, wherein at least one of said holes has a first shape and engages an end cap during fluid filter operation, and wherein at least one other of said holes has said first shape and passes filtered fluid from outside of said filtered fluid conduit to a conduit interior during fluid filter operation.

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