Freezing resistant liquid filter
AssigneeA.L. Filter Co., Ltd.
InventorsItsik Levi, Niv Markel, Yaakov Ben Shimon
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Abstract
A freezing resistant liquid filter including a housing having a liquid inlet and a liquid outlet and a freezing compensating filter element disposed within the housing and including a folded filter medium having a plurality of interstices and freezing compressible elements located at the interstices.
Claims10
A freezing resistant liquid filter comprising:
- a housing having a liquid inlet and a liquid outlet;
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- a freezing compensating filter element disposed within said housing and including a folded filter medium having at least one compressible element located exteriorly and radially outwardly of said folded filter medium, said at least one compressible element being located at least partially within at least one fold in said folded filter medium.
A freezing compensating filter element for use in a freezing resistant liquid filter, said freezing compensating filter element including a folded filter medium having a plurality of folds and at least one compressible element located at least partially exteriorly and radially outwardly of said folds, said at least one compressible element being located at least partially within one of said plurality of folds.
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