Filter cleaning system for use with an external mounted filter assembly
AssigneeThe Newway Company, Inc.
InventorsJesse Kenneth Simmons, Randy Simmons, Brian Ross Simmons
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Abstract
A system for cleaning a filter mounted over an intake opening of an air handling unit. A conduit is secured to an elevated location of the unit and includes a plurality of spaced nozzles arrayed against the filter. A supply tube connects to the conduit for supplying a pressurized fluid through the nozzles in order to clear debris from an exterior of the mounted filter. The pressurized fluid includes either of water or compressed air provided from any of a source or a supply reservoir. A pump is incorporated into the supply tube for pressurizing the fluid. A filter incorporated into the supply tube filters the pressurized fluid prior to delivery to spray issuing conduit.
Claims9
A system for cleaning a filter mounted over an intake opening of an air handling unit, comprising:
- a conduit adapted to be secured at an elevated and horizontal extending location of the unit, said conduit including a plurality of spaced nozzles arrayed in a downward angle along and against an upper horizontal edge of the filter;
- a supply tube connected to said conduit for supplying a pressurized fluid through said nozzles in order to clear debris from an exterior of the mounted filter;
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- an arcuate pathway configured in each of opposite end supporting plates between which said conduit extends for adjusting an orientation and angle of said conduit and spaced nozzles.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.