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1. A hydraulic fluid filter-deaerator (100) for a hydraulic fluid reservoir (102) is provided, the filter-deaerator (100) comprising:
a chamber (104) that is generally cylindrical and has a hydraulic fluid inlet (106) at an upper end thereof configured to inject hydraulic fluid into the chamber (104) in a direction tangent to an interior surface of the chamber (104), the chamber (104) further comprising a cover (112) enclosing an upper portion (124), the cover having an aperture (114) passing therethrough, wherein the aperture (114) is configured to pass gas separated from the hydraulic fluid injected into the chamber (104), the chamber (104) having a lower portion (126) configured to accumulate the hydraulic fluid injected into the chamber (104), the lower portion (126) further comprising a filter mount (138), the filter mount (138) being configured to receive hydraulic fluid filter element (120) disposed underneath the lower portion (126). |