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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2002
Applicants:
Willy Marrecau, Rome, GA (US);
Koen Wastijn, Deerlijk, BE;
Geert Devooght, Koekelare, BE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
NV Bekaert SA, Zwevegem, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 46/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An electrically regeneratable filter element comprises at least two flanks, each of these flanks comprising a stiff material layer. Each of these flanks has at least one thermally and electrically insulated side. The filter element comprises further a metal fiber fleece being pleated according to pleating lines providing an edge with pleat openings. The metal fiber fleece is mounted between the flanks, in such a way that the thermally and electrically insulated sides make contact with the edge, meanwhile these sides closing the pleat openings.