Gas separation – With means securing or retaining separating media – Unit or cohesive sheet-like media in flow line or frame
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-02
2007-01-02
Greene, Jason M. (Department: 1724)
Gas separation
With means securing or retaining separating media
Unit or cohesive sheet-like media in flow line or frame
C055S499000, C055S500000, C055S501000, C055S503000, C055S521000, C055S528000, C055SDIG007, C055SDIG031
Reexamination Certificate
active
10938100
ABSTRACT:
An air filter including a filter media having a plurality of flat pleats defining a plurality of truncated pleat tips and sloping side surfaces along a front face and a rear face. The truncated pleat tips are oriented perpendicular to the direction of pleating and are configured with a planar tip portion. The reinforcement structure includes at least one generally planar first reinforcing strip oriented in the direction of the pleating and connected to the truncated pleat tips along the rear face. The reinforcing structure further includes at least one generally planar second reinforcing strip oriented in the direction of pleating and connected to the truncate pleat tips along the front face.
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PerfectPleat PerfectPleat HC. Product Brochure [online]. AAF International, May 2003 [retrieved on Aug. 31, 2005]. Retrieved from the Internet: <URL: http://www.aafintl.com/eprsup/aaf—intl/brochures/PerfectPleat-PerfectPleatHC-AFP-1-200E.pdf>.
Corbat Michael
Hobbs Kevin
Kerstetter Dean
Winters Philip J.
Filtration Group Incorporated
Greene Jason M.
Vedder Price Kaufman & Kammholz
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