US Patent Issued to Atmus Filtration on May 12 for "Filter element with flow directing permeability layers" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,623,166, issued on May 12, was assigned to Atmus Filtration Inc. (Nashville, Tenn.).

"Filter element with flow directing permeability layers" was invented by Gregory D. Shope (Cookeville, Tenn.), Shantanu Sanjay Ghatnekar (Pune, India), Wassem Abdalla (Fishers, Ind.), Arun P. Janakiraman (Stoughton, Wis.), Kyle Ellison (Lebanon, Tenn.), Barry Mark Verdegan (Stoughton, Wis.), Scott W. Schwartz (Cottage Grove, Wis.), Jeremiah Cupery (Madison, Wis.), Billy M. Bates (Cookeville, Tenn.) and Christopher E. Holm (Madison, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A media pack includes a filtration sheet and a support sheet that is made from a differen...