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Filter condition indicator

CA 2545976 C · Owner: Emerson Electric Co. · Inventors: Tomasiak, Mark J.

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A filter condition indicator for a vacuum appliance having a filter includes a housing with a diaphragm dividing the housing into first and second chambers. One chamber receives a pressure indication from inside the filter and the other chamber receives a pressure indication from outside the filter. An indicator device is activated by movement of the diaphragm in response to a pressure differential between the first and second chambers.

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  • Filed May 8, 2006 and granted March 19, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended May 8, 2026.
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FiledMay 8, 2006
GrantedMarch 19, 2013
Term endedMay 8, 2026
Patent numberCA 2545976 C
Classification (IPC)A47L9/19

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