Combined quick-change filter cartridge and head

- Cuno, Incorporated
Description

FIG. 1 is a top, rear and side perspective view of the combined quick-change filter cartridge and head showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top, front and left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom, front and right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a left side elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D188688 August 1960 Sicard
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D295438 April 26, 1988 Bray et al.
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Other references
  • Brookstone Catalogue Advertisement item Water Filter System, Jan. 1986, p. 42.
Patent History
Patent number: D306754
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 3, 1987
Date of Patent: Mar 20, 1990
Assignee: Cuno, Incorporated (Meriden, CT)
Inventors: Raymond M. Petrucci (Middlebury, CT), Bruce G. Taylor (Kensington, CT), Edward C. Giordano (Manchester, CT), James M. Padilla (Covina Heights, CA), Carl Palmer (La Habra Heights, CA)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Assistant Examiner: M. H. Tung
Law Firm: Weingram & Zall
Application Number: 7/128,504
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Filter Or Strainer (2) (D23/209)