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Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2011

Filed:

Nov. 16, 2006
Applicants:

Michael J. Connor, Stoughton, WI (US);

Robert A. Bannister, Stoughton, WI (US);

Jessie A. Knight, Stoughton, WI (US);

Inventors:

Michael J. Connor, Stoughton, WI (US);

Robert A. Bannister, Stoughton, WI (US);

Jessie A. Knight, Stoughton, WI (US);

Assignee:

Cummins Filtration IP, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 59/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A filter assembly, including an air cleaner, has an auxiliary flow component having a mounting flange extending into a gap between a housing port and a conduit in trapped relation to mount the auxiliary flow component to the port and the conduit at the interface thereof. The port and conduit are mounted to each other with the mounting flange therebetween in permanently captured sandwiched relation, without detachment fasteners.


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