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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 11, 1997
Daniel K Olsen, North Branford, CT (US);
John L Pulek, Cheshire, CT (US);
Jeffrey A Lucas, Clinton, CT (US);
Laurie Iturrino, Lebanon, CT (US);
Thomas J Hamlin, Vernon, CT (US);
Eric Cizek, Avon, CT (US);
Clifford L Schorr, Cheshire, CT (US);
Cuno Incorporated, Meriden, CT (US);
Abstract
A fluid filtration device is disclosed which includes a capsule housing having an upper housing portion defining an axial fluid inlet and a lower housing portion defining an axial fluid outlet, a filter assembly including an elongated mounting post and a plurality of filtration cells supported on the mounting post in axially spaced apart relationship, and structure operatively associated with the mounting post and the lower housing portion for effectuating axial compression of the filtration cells relative to the mounting post when the mounting post is engaged in the lower housing portion during assembly.