Filter for the air intake of an internal combustion engine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5951729
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08973946

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An air filter for an for an air intake of an internal combustion engine. The filter includes a housing with a raw air inlet and a clean air outlet and an annular filter element having a pleated filter medium disposed therein. At least one buttressing element is provided to support the filter medium at the clean air side. The buttressing element has a knife-edge buttress disposed on the housing that extends to a position of maximum flexure of the filter element. The knife-edge buttress is further provided with a support shoe disposed thereon such that the shoe supports the filter element.

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FILTERWERK MANN + HUMMEL GMBH71638 LUDWIGSBURG

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ernst, Volker Sachsenheim, DE 27 1180
Klotz, Arthur Remseck, DE 45 1243
Leipelt, Rudolf Marbach, DE 29 951
Sommer, Bruno Ludwigsburg, DE 15 521

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