Filter with absorbing expansion volume

摘要

The container (10) comprises a housing (12) and a filter element (18) arranged to separate a contaminant from a liquid. A compliant element (20) is surrounded with a perimeter of the filter element within the housing. The compliant element is positioned partially inside a primary freezing zone of the housing such that the compliant element is contained within a secondary freezing zone of the housing. An independent claim is included for a filter device.