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US 2022/0065494 A1Published application
Hvac return fliter holder
OwnerRyan Schemppinventor
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Abstract
This present invention relates to a unique HVAC air filter holder designed to prevent or reduce air from escaping or otherwise bypassing the HVAC air filter. The HVAC air filter holder comprises a filter securing device, and is a material that is compressible, moldable, expansible or the like such that it can be secured around the perimeter of the air filter.
Claims20
An HVAC filter holder for supporting an air filter in an air vent, wherein the HVAC filter holder comprises:
- at least one moldable element comprised of an expansible material;
- an exterior surface;
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- an interior surface comprising a groove therein, wherein the air filter is comprised of a frame that is positioned partially within the groove, and further wherein the HVAC filter holder is positioned in a gap that is formed between the frame of the air filter and an interior surface of the air vent.
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An air filter and filter housing combination comprising:
- an air filter having a filter dimension and a filter perimeter;
- an air filter frame having a frame dimension and a frame perimeter;
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- a filter housing having a housing dimension and a housing perimeter, wherein filter perimeter is smaller than the frame perimeter and the frame perimeter is smaller than the housing perimeter.
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A kit for securing an air filter in an air filter housing, wherein the kit comprises:
- at least one adhesive fastener;
- at least one hook and loop fastener;
- an air filter;
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- at least one air filter holder comprised of a material that is selected from a group consisting of a polyurethane, a latex, a chloroprene rubber (CR), a styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) and an ethylene-propylene-diene-monomer (EPDM).
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.