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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2018
Exergy Engineering Llc, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Philip J. DeVries, Caledonia, MI (US);
Randall C. Harkema, Caledonia, MI (US);
Mike Van Allsburg, Dorr, MI (US);
Exergy Engineering LLC, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Abstract
A fuel filter for a fuel system includes a cylindrical frame having a pair of circular openings at longitudinal ends of the frame and a filter membrane, with the frame including a circumferential wall having an aperture and the filter membrane being disposed about an outwardly facing side of the wall and over the aperture. The frame includes tabs, such as deformable tabs, disposed adjacent at the openings for retaining the filter membrane on the frame, and the filter membrane overlaps itself when circumferentially disposed about the wall.