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+import FilteredRing.Basic
+
+universe u v w
+
+set_option linter.unusedSectionVars false
+
+suppress_compilation
+
+variable {R : Type u} [Ring R]
+
+variable {ι : Type v} [OrderedCancelAddCommMonoid ι] [DecidableEq ι]
+
+variable (F : ι → AddSubgroup R) [FilteredRing F]
+
+open BigOperators Pointwise DirectSum
+
+def F_lt (i : ι) := ⨆ k < i, F k
+
+abbrev GradedPiece (i : ι) := (F i) ⧸ (F_lt F i).addSubgroupOf (F i)
+
+instance {i : ι} : AddGroup (GradedPiece F i) := by infer_instance
+
+abbrev GradedPiece' (i : ι) : AddSubgroup (⨁ i, GradedPiece F i) :=
+  (DirectSum.of (GradedPiece F) i).range
+
+#check GradedPiece' F
+#check ⨁ i, GradedPiece' F i
+
+private abbrev forward (i : ι) : GradedPiece F i → GradedPiece' F i :=
+  fun x => ⟨DirectSum.of (GradedPiece F) i x, by simp only [AddMonoidHom.mem_range, exists_apply_eq_apply]⟩
+
+lemma forward_add {i : ι} : ∀ x y, forward F i (x + y) = forward F i x + forward F i y := by
+  intros
+  simp only [forward, AddMonoidHom.map_add]
+  rfl
+
+lemma forward_injective : Function.Injective (forward F i) := by
+  intro x y h
+  simp only [Subtype.eq_iff] at h
+  exact @of_injective _ (GradedPiece F) _ _ i x y h
+
+lemma forward_surjective {i : ι} : Function.Surjective (forward F i) := by
+  intro ⟨x', hx⟩
+  obtain ⟨x, rfl⟩ := AddMonoidHom.mem_range.mp hx
+  use x
+
+lemma forward_bijective {i : ι} : Function.Bijective (forward F i) :=
+  ⟨forward_injective F, forward_surjective F⟩
+
+instance gradedPieceAddHom {i : ι} : AddHom (GradedPiece F i) (GradedPiece' F i) where
+  toFun := forward F i
+  map_add' := forward_add F
+
+instance gradedPieceEquiv {i : ι} : GradedPiece F i ≃ GradedPiece' F i :=
+  Equiv.ofBijective (forward F i) (forward_bijective F)
+
+instance gradedPieceAddEquiv {i : ι} : GradedPiece F i ≃+ GradedPiece' F i where
+  __ := gradedPieceEquiv F
+  __ := gradedPieceAddHom F
+
+-- instance gradedAddEquiv : ⨁ i, GradedPiece F i ≃+ ⨁ i, GradedPiece' F i := sorry