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US3122501A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fuel filter

Assignee: Purolator Products Inc
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Filing: 1960-09-01
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Granted: 1964-02-25
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Expires: 1980-09-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William H Hultgren

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 07:53
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D35/00; B01D35/30; B01D29/00; B01D29/11; B01D29/114; B01D2201/00; B01D2201/30; B01D2201/301; B01D2201/302; B01D2201/304

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
A FLUID FILTER INCLUDING A CASING HAVING AN INLET PASSAGE AND AN OUTLET PASSAGE, A FILTER ELEMENT, AND MEANS FOR MOUNTING SAID ELEMENT INSIDE OF SAID CASING WITH THE LATTER DEFINING A SPACE FOR CONFINING A FLUID FLOW FOR PASSAGE THROUGH THE ELEMENT AND WHICH COLLECTS MATERIAL FILTERED FROM THE FLUID BY THE ELEMENT, SAID CASING BEING MADE OF MATERIAL THAT IS TRANSPARENT BUT ONLY WHEN TOO THIN TO BY ITSELF RESIST COLLAPSING PRESSURE, SAID CASING HAVING A PLURALITY OF INTERSPACED PROJECTIONS EXTENDING FROM ITS INSIDE TO LOCATIONS WHERE THEIR INNER ENDS ENGAGE SAID ELEMENT AND ARE BRACED THEREBY TO RESIST COLLAPSE OF SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 104 words
A FLUID FILTER INCLUDING A CASING HAVING AN INLET PASSAGE AND AN OUTLET PASSAGE, A FILTER ELEMENT, AND MEANS FOR MOUNTING SAID ELEMENT INSIDE OF SAID CASING WITH THE LATTER DEFINING A SPACE FOR CONFINING A FLUID FLOW FOR PASSAGE THROUGH THE ELEMENT AND WHICH COLLECTS MATERIAL FILTERED FROM THE FLUID BY THE ELEMENT, SAID CASING BEING MADE OF MATERIAL THAT IS TRANSPARENT BUT ONLY WHEN TOO THIN TO BY ITSELF RESIST COLLAPSING PRESSURE, SAID CASING HAVING A PLURALITY OF INTERSPACED PROJECTIONS EXTENDING FROM ITS INSIDE TO LOCATIONS WHERE THEIR INNER ENDS ENGAGE SAID ELEMENT AND ARE BRACED THEREBY TO RESIST COLLAPSE OF SAID

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-02-24 1967-08-26 1968-02-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-02-24 1971-08-26 1972-02-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-02-24 1975-08-26 1976-02-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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