Acoustics – Sound-modifying means – Muffler – fluid conducting type
Patent
1979-12-19
1982-02-16
Hix, L. T.
Acoustics
Sound-modifying means
Muffler, fluid conducting type
181228, 181255, 181279, 181282, F01N 108, F01N 708
Patent
active
043155588
ABSTRACT:
An exhaust system for an internal combustion engine which comprises an exhaust manifold connected to said engine, a communication pipe connected at one end to the exhaust manifold, a bellows type exhaust tube connected at one end to the other end of the communication pipe, a second communication pipe connected at one end to the other end of the exhaust tube, a muffler connected at one end to the other end of the second communication pipe and a tail pipe connected at one end to the other end of the muffler. The exhaust tube comprises a multi-layered bellows, a cylindrical wire blade, or wire mesh shield, in outwardly radial spaced relationship to the bellows, the opposed ends of the cylindrical wire mesh shield having a reduced diameter, and retainer rings securing the opposed ends of the wire mesh shield to the communication pipes.
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Fuller Benjamin R.
Hix L. T,.
Katayama Kogyo Co., Ltd.
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