Patent ID: 11857894
Assignee: CUMMINS FILTRATION IP, INC.
Field: Chemical engineering (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 12:
13. A coalescing filter element comprising:
a first endplate;
a second endplate;
a pleated filter media coupled to the first endplate and the second endplate;
a tube coupled to the first endplate and the second endplate, the tube positioned downstream of the pleated filter media;
a first layer of filter media coupled to the first endplate and the second endplate, the first layer of filter media positioned downstream of the tube; and
a second layer of filter media coupled to the first endplate and the second endplate, the second layer of filter media positioned downstream of the first layer of filter media and separated from the first layer of filter media by a gap, the gap being a physical separation between the second layer of filter media and the first layer of filter media that does not include a third filter media.