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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2014
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Stephen Bernard Froelicher, Shepherdsville, KY (US);
Natarajan Venkatakrishnan, Louisville, KY (US);
Assignee:
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 35/30 (2006.01); C02F 1/00 (2006.01); C02F 103/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/003 (2013.01); B01D 35/30 (2013.01); C02F 2103/02 (2013.01); C02F 2201/006 (2013.01); C02F 2209/005 (2013.01); C02F 2209/445 (2013.01); C02F 2307/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A water filter assembly having one or more electrical connections with a removable filter cartridge is provided. The electrical connections can be used to provide power to, and/or communication with, one or more electrical components incorporated into the filter cartridge. Wire form contacts are used to provide the electrical connections. The wire form contacts can be incorporated into a variety of different water filter assembly configurations having a removable filter cartridge.