Filter apparatus and associated method

Details Filter apparatus and associated method Filter apparatus and associated method

2005-05-24

2005-05-24

Savage, Matthew O. (Department: 1724)

Liquid purification or separation

With drip, overflow or content draining feature

C210S440000, C210S453000, C210S454000, C210S457000, C029S513000, C156S293000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06896803

ABSTRACT:
A filter apparatus comprises a ring secured to a filter cover so as to engage a center tube extending within a filter element to retain the center tube and the filter element. A method of assembling a filter apparatus is also disclosed.

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