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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 1981
Filed:
Jul. 14, 1980
Applicant:
Inventor:
Michael Wilson, Modesto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Racor Industries, Inc., Modesto, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
210 94 ; 210175 ; 210248 ; 210541 ;
Abstract
A fuel filter system including a transparent sediment bowl which is protected from thermal shock by means of a flame deflector mounted on and surrounding the lower portion of the sediment bowl. The flame deflector is made of stainless steel and has a wall thickness between ten thousandths and fifteen thousandths of an inch with a stiffening flange about its upper edge. The sediment bowl is preferably made of chemical resistant plastic transparent to visible light providing mechanical shock resistance with the flame deflector providing thermal shock resistance.