Cylindrical filter element

- Pall Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a cylindrical filter element showing a first embodiment of our design.

FIG. 2 is a front view of a cylindrical filter element showing a second embodiment of our design.

FIG. 3 is a cross sectional view of a spiral wrap taken along line 3--3 of FIG. 1.

The top and bottom views form no part of the claimed design.

The broken line illustration in the drawings is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Other references
  • "Ultipor Composite Filter Structure", Pall Corporation, 1992.
Patent History
Patent number: D417715
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 25, 1996
Date of Patent: Dec 14, 1999
Assignee: Pall Corporation (East Hills, NY)
Inventors: John D. Miller (Ithaca, NY), Kenneth M. Williamson (Jamesville, NY)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Robin V. Taylor
Law Firm: Leydig, Voit & Mayer
Application Number: 0/60,233
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Filter Or Strainer (2) (D23/209)
International Classification: 2301;