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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 1998
Filed:
Apr. 09, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kenji Okabe, Kariya, JP;
Yoshihiko Ooya, Takahama, JP;
Noriya Matsumoto, Okazaki, JP;
Kouji Izutani, Nagoya, JP;
Assignee:
Nippondenso Co., Ltd., , JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D / ; B01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
210232 ; 210249 ; 248 742 ; 248 743 ; 248315 ; 264248 ; 264249 ; 264D / ;
Abstract
The fixing apparatus for fixing a fuel filter in the present invention comprises a ring portion for fixing fuel filter body securely by utilizing contraction force of resin. The fixing apparatus is made of resin softened by heat. The resin fixing apparatus has ring portion for accommodating and fixing a fuel filter. The inside shape of the ring portion is formed similar and somewhat smaller than the outer cylindrical shape of the fuel filter body. When the ring portion is heated and the resin and resin become flexible, the fuel filter is allowed to be press fitted into the ring portion.