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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2010
Brian W. Schwandt, Fort Atkinson, WI (US);
Saru Dawar, Madison, WI (US);
Chirag Parikh, Madison, WI (US);
Christopher E. Holm, Madison, WI (US);
Peter K. Herman, Stoughton, WI (US);
Gregory W. Hoverson, Columbus, IN (US);
Rohit Sharma, Pune, IN;
Benoit Le Roux, Fouesnant, FR;
Jean-luc Goichaoua, Combrit, FR;
Shiming Feng, Fitchburg, WI (US);
Gerard Malgorn, Quimper, FR;
Arun Janakiraman, Madison, WI (US);
Jerald J. Moy, Oregon, WI (US);
Himani Deshpande, Madison, WI (US);
Barry M. Verdegan, Stoughton, IA (US);
Howard E. Tews, Belolt, WI (US);
Roger L. Zoch, McFarland, WI (US);
Bryan P. Steffen, Oregon, WI (US);
Patricia E. Heckel, Stoughton, WI (US);
Brian W. Schwandt, Fort Atkinson, WI (US);
Scott P. Heckel, Stoughton, WI (US);
Saru Dawar, Madison, WI (US);
Chirag Parikh, Madison, WI (US);
Christopher E. Holm, Madison, WI (US);
Peter K. Herman, Stoughton, WI (US);
Gregory W. Hoverson, Columbus, IN (US);
Rohit Sharma, Pune, IN;
Benoit Le Roux, Fouesnant, FR;
Jean-Luc Goichaoua, Combrit, FR;
Shiming Feng, Fitchburg, WI (US);
Gerard Malgorn, Quimper, FR;
Arun Janakiraman, Madison, WI (US);
Jerald J. Moy, Oregon, WI (US);
Himani Deshpande, Madison, WI (US);
Barry M. Verdegan, Stoughton, IA (US);
Howard E. Tews, Belolt, WI (US);
Roger L. Zoch, McFarland, WI (US);
Bryan P. Steffen, Oregon, WI (US);
Cummins Filtration IP, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Abstract
An internal combustion engine crankcase ventilation rotating coalescer includes an annular rotating coalescing filter element, an inlet port supplying blowby gas from the crankcase to the hollow interior of the annular rotating coalescing filter element, and an outlet port delivering cleaned separated air from the exterior of the rotating element. The direction of blowby gas is inside-out, radially outwardly from the hollow interior to the exterior.