Patent ID: 11905917
Assignee: CUMMINS FILTRATION INC.
Field: Chemical engineering (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC B  F | IPC B  F

Claim 12:
13. A filter assembly comprising:
a housing defining an internal volume, an opening defined at a bottom end of the housing;
an adaptor coupled to the bottom end of the housing;
a filter element disposed within the housing, the filter element comprising:
a filter media defining a central channel, and
an endcap coupled to a filter media bottom end of the filter media proximate to the adaptor;

a sealing member disposed around the adaptor, the sealing member configured to form an axial seal with the endcap and the housing;
a nutplate coupled to a top end of the housing, the nutplate defining a central opening to allow fluid to flow therethrough; and
a second sealing member disposed between the second endcap and the nutplate, the second sealing member providing a seal between the central channel of the filter element and the central opening of the nutplate.