Inventors:
Samuel Rivera - Clarksville TN, US
Simon Ladd - Hopkinsville KY, US
Michelle Pritzkau - Hopkinsville KY, US
Kent Mertz - Clarksville TN, US
Markus Schmitt - Clarksville TN, US
Assignee:
FREUDENBERG NONWOVENS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
International Classification:
B01D046/52
US Classification:
055/497000, 055/511000, 055/521000, 055/528000
Abstract:
A minipleat synthetic filter assembly is provided. The filter assembly includes a frame assembly and a section of pleated filter media mounted within the frame assembly. The frame assembly includes a plurality of corner members and an equal plurality of side members interconnecting the corner members. The frame assembly may be made in any desired size and shape to accommodate a wide variety of applications. The section of filter media is a sheet of a synthetic nonwoven material folded to form minipleats having a spacing between adjacent peaks of no greater than 20 mm.