Sybron Corporation

Raj K Aggarwal

Ravinder C Mehra

Heinz W Hahn

Unitary, disposable filter unit

Disclosed is a pressure adapter and containment vessel for converting a vacuum filter unit to use as a pressure filter. The containment vessel includes an off center well in the bottom of the vessel for supporting the filter unit, the off center well also providing a variable spacing between the wall of the containent vessel and the outlet spout of the filter unit. In addition, the containment vessel has a screw closure which cooperates with the cap of the filter unit to insure the filter unit is not pressurized until after the screw closure is properly attached to the containment vessel.

Pressure filter adapter and containment vessel

A disposable filtration unit wherein the body of the unit is a unitary, one-piece molded structure having an internal flange for dividing the unit into an upper and lower chambers, the flange also providing means for supporting the filter medium.

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Penfield, NY, United States of America

Raj K Aggarwal