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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Timothy J. Lawlor, Sr., Philadelphia, PA (US);
Assignee:
American Standard International Inc., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 2/706 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 2/706 ;
Abstract
A filter rack is spring loaded to an expanded position to help hold the filter rack at various positions and orientations within a furnace enclosure. The rack may also include a spring-loaded channel whose position adjusts to receive filters of various widths. One set of springs urge two side members of the filter rack outward, while another set of springs urge the channel inward.