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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2011
Applicants:
Jason Mei, Overland Park, KS (US);
Charles Grant Carothers, Glasgow, MO (US);
Jeffrey Allen Canfield, Belton, MO (US);
Inventors:
Jason Mei, Overland Park, KS (US);
Charles Grant Carothers, Glasgow, MO (US);
Jeffrey Allen Canfield, Belton, MO (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 46/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A filter core includes a tubular body that has a first end and a second end. The tubular body includes a plurality of surface features spaced longitudinally along the tubular body between the first and second ends. Each of the surface features includes a first portion for flow area and a second portion for bridging across an opening for strength.