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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2021
Applicant:
Levi William Dexter, Elm Creek, NE (US);
Inventor:
Levi William Dexter, Elm Creek, NE (US);
Assignee:
Baldwin Filters, Inc., Cleveland, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 46/00 (2022.01); B01D 46/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 46/0005 (2013.01); B01D 46/0001 (2013.01); B01D 46/0016 (2013.01); B01D 46/521 (2013.01); B01D 2265/04 (2013.01); B01D 2265/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
Filter elements and methods of manufacturing filter elements are provided. Examples of filter elements include a media pack and a frame attached thereto. In one example, the frame includes a side panel that is or includes a foldable portion. The foldable portion is folded away from the media pack and an adhesive is located therebetween during assembly. In other examples, a media support member is provided that includes at least one side support panel that supports a side of the media pack. A portion of the side support member is positioned between adjacent pleat panels of the media pack.