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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2012
Cummins Filtration Ip, Inc., Columbus, IN (US);
Chirag D. Parikh, Madison, WI (US);
Arun Janakiraman, Janesville, WI (US);
Saru Dawar, McFarland, WI (US);
Jerald J. Moy, Oregon, WI (US);
Himani Deshpande, Madison, WI (US);
Brian W. Schwandt, Fort Atkinson, WI (US);
Bridgette L. Meyer, Randolph, WI (US);
Shiming Feng, Fitchburg, WI (US);
Anna Balazy, Columbus, IN (US);
Vincil A. Varghese, Stoughton, WI (US);
Benjamin L. Scheckel, Stoughton, WI (US);
Cummins Filtration IP, Inc., Columbus, IN (US);
Abstract
A rotating separator has a housing preventing separated liquid carryover. A plenum between the annular rotating separating filter element and the housing sidewall has one or more flow path separating guides minimizing the flow of separated liquid to the outlet. The flow path guides may include one or more fins and/or swirl flow dampers and/or a configured surface.