Air filter assembly having improved clamping means for filter media

摘要

A filter assembly having clamping means for resiliently engaging marginal areas of the filter media and wherein the clamping means comprises elongate members engaging material facial portions of the filter media and clips supportingly carrying the elongate members with each of the clips having an arm connected to the elongate members and being pivotally movable to first and second positions and wherein in the first position the elongate members carried by respective arms are in biased clamping engagement with the filter media and wherein in the second position the elongate members are away from and out of clamping engagement with the filter media to facilitate replacement thereof.