Global Patent Index - EP 1519780 A1

EP 1519780 A1 20050406 - A FILTER ELEMENT COMPRISING A FILTER MEDIUM AND A REINFORCING STRUCTURE

Title (en)

A FILTER ELEMENT COMPRISING A FILTER MEDIUM AND A REINFORCING STRUCTURE

Title (de)

FILTERELEMENT MIT FILTERMEDIUM UND VERSTÄRKUNGSSTRUKTUR

Title (fr)

ELEMENT FILTRANT COMPRENANT UN MOYEN FILTRANT ET UNE STRUCTURE RENFORT

Publication

EP 1519780 A1 20050406 (EN)

Application

EP 03762688 A 20030626

Priority

  • EP 03762688 A 20030626
  • EP 0350269 W 20030626
  • EP 02100785 A 20020705

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2004004868A1] The invention relates to a filter element comprising a filter medium and a reinforcing structure provided with open areas. The filter medium is made of a metal or a metal alloy and is covering the open areas of the reinforcing structure. The reinforcing structure comprises at least an outer layer of a thermoplastic polymer material. The connection between the metal fiber fleece and the reinforcing structure is obtained by inserting the filter medium at least partially in the at least partially softened thermoplastic polymer material. The invention further relates to a method of manufacturing a filter element.

IPC 1-7

B01D 39/20; B01D 39/12

IPC 8 full level

B01D 39/12 (2006.01); B01D 39/20 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B01D 39/12 (2013.01); B01D 39/2044 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2004004868A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2004004868 A1 20040115; AU 2003251723 A1 20040123; EP 1519780 A1 20050406

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 0350269 W 20030626; AU 2003251723 A 20030626; EP 03762688 A 20030626