Gas separation – Combined or convertible – In motor vehicle
Patent
1997-10-22
1999-05-11
Woo, Jay H.
Gas separation
Combined or convertible
In motor vehicle
55502, 55509, 55DIG28, 55DIG30, B01D46/00
Patent
active
059023619
ABSTRACT:
A filter device for filtering a fluid, in particular for filtering the air flowing into the passenger compartment of a vehicle. The filter element (10; 60) including filter material (12; 62) with a border (14; 64) and a filter element frame (20; 70) connected with the filter material (12; 62) and extending at least partly along the border (14; 64), the filter element frame (20; 70) being provided with a projecting resilient sealing lip (24; 74) for abutting a device (42, 44, 48) receiving the filter element (10; 60), the sealing lip (24; 74) having at least one bending section (26) of a first thickness (30) facing the filter element frame (20; 70) and at least one enlarged section (28) adjoining the at least one bending section (26) and facing away from the filter material (12; 62), at least a part (40) of the enlarged section being of a second thickness (32) greater than the first thickness (30) in the at least one bending section (26).
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Beck Roland
Pomplun Klaus
Bond William J.
Griswold Gary
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co.
Pham Minh-Chau T.
Sprague Robert W.
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