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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2008
Robert Zbiral, Marbach, DE;
Herbert Schenk, Benningen, DE;
Dagmar Ruder, Möglingen, DE;
Mann+Hummel GmbH, Ludwigsburg, DE;
Abstract
An anti-snow module designed for installation into an air filter housing includes a support plate configured for support in the housing. A partition is provided for mounting into the interior of the housing of the air filter. A valve plate is configured to seals the housing of the air filter below a predetermined differential pressure existing between the interior of the housing of the air filter behind the valve plate and the exterior of the housing of the air filter and open when the differential pressure exceeds a predetermined differential pressure value. At least one guide rail is provided on which the valve plate is slideably supported by at least one guide sleeve provided on the valve plate.