Fluid filter cleaning apparatus
OwnerJeffery Allen Stuckeyinventor
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Abstract
A filter cleaning apparatus for cleaning a filter using cleaning fluid comprises a housing, a filter holder for holding the filter, wherein the filter holder is mountable in the housing, a rotating means for rotating the filter holder, wherein the filter holder holds the filter such that when the filter holder rotates, the filter likewise rotates and, a cleaning fluid injector, wherein the cleaning fluid injector injects the cleaning fluid into the filter holder, such that when the filter holder is rotated, the cleaning fluid is forced through the filter by centrifugal force.
Claims16
An adaptable filter cleaning apparatus for use on any appropriate sized housing, for cleaning a filter using cleaning fluid comprising:
- a lid which may be placed on any appropriate sized housing;
- a filter holder for holding the filter, wherein said filter holder is removably mounted to said lid;
- a rotating means for rotating said filter holder, wherein said filter holder holds said filter such that when said filter holder rotates, the filter likewise rotates, and wherein said rotating means is also mounted to said lid;
- and,
- a cleaning fluid injector, wherein said cleaning fluid injector injects the cleaning fluid into the filter holder, such that when said filter holder is rotated, the cleaning fluid is forced through the filter by centrifugal force, and wherein said cleaning fluid injector is also mounted to said lid.
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