Gas separation – Combined or convertible – In environmental air enclosure
Reexamination Certificate
2005-02-03
2010-11-16
Hopkins, Robert A (Department: 1797)
Gas separation
Combined or convertible
In environmental air enclosure
C055S484000, C055S495000, C055S498000, C055S502000, C055S510000, C055S521000, C055S497000, C055S482000, C055S483000, C055S485000, C055S486000, C055SDIG031, C454S187000, C454S294000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07833299
ABSTRACT:
A filter element having a frame defining an interior volume and having exterior surfaces. Filter media is mounted within the frame so as to allow fluid to enter an upstream side of the media and exit a downstream side of the media. At least one component of a multi-component filter frame seal, the at least one component being positioned on an outer surface of the frame and substantially circumscribing the filter frame at a location selected to align to a complementary component of the multi-component filter frame seal. The complementary component is provided separately from the filter element.
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Coppom Rex
Dawson Bruce
Ptak Thaddeus
Hopkins Robert A
Miller Matthias & Hull
Pham Minh-Chau T
StrionAir, Inc.
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