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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2010
Applicants:
Michael Braunheim, Göppingen, DE;
Torsten Lika, Stuttgart, DE;
Inventors:
Michael Braunheim, Göppingen, DE;
Torsten Lika, Stuttgart, DE;
Assignee:
Mahle International GmbH, , DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 27/00 (2006.01); B01D 27/08 (2006.01); B01D 17/04 (2006.01); B01D 36/02 (2006.01); F02M 37/22 (2006.01); B01D 35/153 (2006.01); B01D 35/16 (2006.01); B01D 36/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 35/153 (2013.01); B01D 35/16 (2013.01); B01D 36/006 (2013.01); F02M 37/221 (2013.01); B01D 17/045 (2013.01); B01D 27/00 (2013.01); B01D 27/08 (2013.01); B01D 36/003 (2013.01); B01D 2201/291 (2013.01); B01D 2201/305 (2013.01); B01D 2201/4007 (2013.01); B01D 2201/4053 (2013.01); B01D 2201/4084 (2013.01);
Abstract
A filter device may include a ring filter element arranged in a filter housing in an upright manner. The ring filter element may have an upper end disc and a lower end disc. A dirt pot may have a water separator arranged therein and be provided on the lower end disc. The dirt pot may also have a protruding pin. A channel may be configured to receive the pin and be provided on at least one of a filter housing pot and a functional element. The filter device may be operational when the pin engages into the channel.