To provide a low-cost and disposable spin-on fluid filter.
A disposable spin-on fluid filter 20 for mounting on a fluid directing head includes a molded housing having a closed base and a side wall defining a hollow cavity. A filtering medium is arranged in the hollow cavity and a nut plate 22 is connected to the housing so as to enclose the filtering medium. The nut plate includes a plurality of inlet flow openings and a foliated sleeve extending into the filtering medium. An end plate is connected to the filtering medium including a flange portion and a sleeve portion. The fluid filter includes an elastomeric flow control valve having a first part arranged between the flange portion and the plurality of inlet flow openings and a second part arranged between the sleeve portion and the foliated sleeve. The valve provides an anti-drain back capability and in cooperation with the foliated sleeve provides a filtering medium by-pass capability.
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SOUTH KEVIN C
HOVERSON GREGORY W
PARDUE BYRON A
HERMAN PETER K
SCHOONOVER CHRIS A
GALECKI PATRICK J
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