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(11) EP 1 519 780 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
06.04.2005 Bulletin 2005/14

(21) Application number: 03762688.4

(22) Date of filing: 26.06.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B01D 39/20, B01D 39/12
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2003/050269
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/004868 (15.01.2004 Gazette 2004/03)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 05.07.2002 EP 02100785

(71) Applicant: N.V. BEKAERT S.A.
8550 Zwevegem (BE)

(72) Inventors:
  • PATTYN, Henk
    B-8630 Veurne (BE)
  • ROMMENS, Pieter
    B-8551 Heestert (BE)

   


(54) A FILTER ELEMENT COMPRISING A FILTER MEDIUM AND A REINFORCING STRUCTURE