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EP 1242162 A1 20020925 - AIR FILTRATION UNIT

Title (en)

AIR FILTRATION UNIT

Title (de)

LUFTFILTEREINHEIT

Title (fr)

GROUPE DE FILTRATION D'AIR

Publication

EP 1242162 A1 20020925 (EN)

Application

EP 00985661 A 20001222

Priority

GB 0004926 W 20001222
GB 9930553 A 19991223

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0147619A1] An air filtration unit comprises a box having a frame (F) defining two open panels, a filter element (E) being mounted within the frame and held therein by strip members (4A, 4B, 4C, 4D) extending across at least one of the open panels.

IPC 1-7

B01D 46/10; B01D 46/52

IPC 8 full level

B01D 46/10 (2006.01); B01D 46/52 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B01D 46/10 (2013.01); B01D 46/521 (2013.01); B01D 2265/06 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0147619A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0147619 A1 20010705; AU 2206301 A 20010709; EP 1242162 A1 20020925; GB 9930553 D0 20000216

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 0004926 W 20001222; AU 2206301 A 20001222; EP 00985661 A 20001222; GB 9930553 A 19991223