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US 8,261,919 B2Granted
Fluid filter module including handle
AssigneeDow Global Technologies LLC
InventorsScott T. Burr, Matthew D. Mittag, Matthew J. Turpin, Gavin D. Vogel
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Abstract
A fluid filter module including an end cap assembly disposed about at least one end of a tubular-shaped housing. The end cap assembly includes a base, fluid port and handle which may optionally comprise an integrally molded structure.
Claims5
A fluid filter module comprising:
- a tubular-shaped housing extending along an axis between two opposing ends and defining an inner chamber,
- at least one semi-permeable membrane located within said inner chamber,
- an end cap assembly comprising:
- a base disposed concentrically about an end of said housing, and
- a fluid port extending radially outward from said base wherein said fluid port defines a passageway in fluid communication with said inner chamber,
- wherein said filter module is characterized by including a handle which comprises an elongated gripping member extending from said base to said fluid port and defining a closed loop adapted for handling said filter module, and wherein said base, fluid port and handle comprise an integral molded structure.
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