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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 1997
Filed:
Aug. 26, 1994
Steven D Hardison, Modesto, CA (US);
Walter H Stone, Modesto, CA (US);
Parker Hannifin Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
A fuel filter assembly (10) includes a filter head (12) having a fuel inlet (18) and a fuel outlet (20). A filter element (14) is attached to said filter head. A collection bowl (16) is attached to the filter element. The filter element includes an outer wall (36) with upper and lower turned in edge portions (62, 72). Upper and lower ring shaped members (64, 74) are in abutting contact with said turned in edge portions and are positioned intermediate of said edge portions and end caps (46, 48) of an annular filter medium (38). The end caps include central openings (54) surrounded by circular resilient gaskets (58). The filter element (14) is attachable by either of its ring shaped members to the filter head and collection bowl.