END CAPS AND PLEAT GUIDES FOR FILTRATION

Embodiments herein relate to end caps and pleat guides for filter assemblies. In an embodiment, a filter assembly component is included having an end cap that can include a pleat guide channel disposed about a circumference of the end cap. The pleat guide channel can include a repeating pattern that...

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Main Authors Anderson, Erik P, Yoder, Mikayla A, Goertz, Matthew P, Moravec, Davis B, Suthar, Anil, Lauer, David D, McCollam, Robert P, Tucker, Brian R, Perry, Erik J
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 04.01.2024
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PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
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Summary:Embodiments herein relate to end caps and pleat guides for filter assemblies. In an embodiment, a filter assembly component is included having an end cap that can include a pleat guide channel disposed about a circumference of the end cap. The pleat guide channel can include a repeating pattern that can include a plurality of peaks and a plurality of valleys distributed about the circumference of the end cap. The pleat guide channel can be configured to receive and mechanically support a pleated filter media within the pleat guide channel. Other embodiments are also included herein.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202118039121