Filter element locking mechanism

摘要: Disclosed herein is a locking mechanism for releasably mounting row of filter elements in sealing engagement within assembly. The includes pair spaced longitudinal bars, substantially semicircular cross section, which are pivotly mounted the assembly below lateral edges plates affixed to upper ends such that depend from and slideably removeable along flat side parallel bars. A handle outwardly extending each bars rotation causes curvilinear surface increasingly bear against underside plate urge said element upwardly into with an interior portion