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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2011
Filed:
May. 29, 2009
Applicants:
Mark V. Holzmann, Stoughton, WI (US);
Kaarthik Venkataraman, Stoughton, WI (US);
Jim L. Alonzo, Verona, WI (US);
Robert A. Bannister, Stoughton, WI (US);
Inventors:
Mark V. Holzmann, Stoughton, WI (US);
Kaarthik Venkataraman, Stoughton, WI (US);
Jim L. Alonzo, Verona, WI (US);
Robert A. Bannister, Stoughton, WI (US);
Assignee:
Cummins Filtration IP, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 50/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A filter assembly has a housing removably receiving a contaminant tray, with a filter element mounted to the contaminant tray and removable therewith from the housing for servicing. The filter element traps contaminant in the contaminant tray including when the contaminant tray is removed from the housing, to prevent spillage of contaminant during servicing.