US4312648A
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Pocket filter arrangement
Assignee: Bank of Nova Scotia
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Filing: 1980-12-08
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Granted: 1982-01-26
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Expires: 2000-12-08
Abstract
Abstract A pocket filter cartridge having a plurality of side-by-side filter assemblies secured to a common mounting frame adapted to be secured across a dirty gas stream in a gas duct. Each of the filter assemblies includes a sheath-like filter bag suspended from an apertured header plate which is secured to the mounting frame in an overlapping fashion with its adjacent mounting plates to form a common header for all of the filters in the cartridge.
Inventors
- 👤 Charles E. Day
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 03:11
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D46/00; B01D46/02; B01D46/023; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S55/00; Y10S55/12
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim
191 words
A pocket filter cartridge for removing particulate solids from a dirty gas stream, comprising: a plurality of relatively flat, sheath-like filter bags open at one end; a filter bag mounting frame adapted to be secured across the dirty gas stream; a plurality of apertured bag header plates secured across the mounting frame in overlapping side-by-side relation; each of said header plates having oppositely projecting edge portions and a projecting peripheral lip portion forming the marginal edge of an aperture opening into the open end of one of the filter bags; said edge portions overlapping the adjacent edge portions of the plates next to it; fastening means securing the open end of each of the filter bags to one of said lip portions; and said mounting frame having an interlocking channel portion spanning one side of the frame and a sealing edge portion spanning the other side of the frame; and said channel portion receiving the outer edge portion of the outermost plate at said one side of the frame and said sealing edge portion cooperating with the outer edge portion of the outermost plate at said other side of the frame.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
191 words
A pocket filter cartridge for removing particulate solids from a dirty gas stream, comprising: a plurality of relatively flat, sheath-like filter bags open at one end; a filter bag mounting frame adapted to be secured across the dirty gas stream; a plurality of apertured bag header plates secured across the mounting frame in overlapping side-by-side relation; each of said header plates having oppositely projecting edge portions and a projecting peripheral lip portion forming the marginal edge of an aperture opening into the open end of one of the filter bags; said edge portions overlapping the adjacent edge portions of the plates next to it; fastening means securing the open end of each of the filter bags to one of said lip portions; and said mounting frame having an interlocking channel portion spanning one side of the frame and a sealing edge portion spanning the other side of the frame; and said channel portion receiving the outer edge portion of the outermost plate at said one side of the frame and said sealing edge portion cooperating with the outer edge portion of the outermost plate at said other side of the frame.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
36 words
The pocket filter cartridge according to claim 1, and said fastening means being a retaining collar sized to surround each of the filter bags and secure it to a respective lip portion in clamping press-fit relation.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
24 words
The pocket filter cartridge according to claim 1, and said mounting frame and header plates being formed of a high impact polystyrene plastic material.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
43 words
The pocket filter cartridge according to claim 3, and wherein said header plates are secured to the mounting frame by a plurality of sonic welds and said overlapping edge portions are secured together in dust-tight sealing relation by a plurality of sonic welds.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
34 words
The pocket filter cartridge according to claim 1, and each of said header plates being of an elongated rectangular configuration sized to cooperate with the other of said plates to enclose the mounting frame.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
41 words
The pocket filter cartridge according to claim 1, and said oppositely projecting edge portions being of a common thickness and extending in a plane offset one from the other a distance substantially the same as the thickness of said edge portions.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1985-01-25 | 1985-07-27 | 1986-01-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1989-01-25 | 1989-07-27 | 1990-01-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1993-01-25 | 1993-07-27 | 1994-01-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |