Motor vehicles – Power – Hoods
Reexamination Certificate
2007-11-13
2010-10-12
Phan, Hau V (Department: 3618)
Motor vehicles
Power
Hoods
C180S069230, C296S039300, C123S19800E
Reexamination Certificate
active
07810598
ABSTRACT:
An engine cover which can improve the assembly work and prevent noise generated at a joint between divisional bodies is provided. A first divisional body of the engine cover includes a first cover main body and a first mounting end portion provided to one end portion of the first cover main body, and a second divisional body of the engine cover includes a second cover main body and a second mounting end portion provided to one end portion of the second cover main body. The first mounting end portion is provided with a first engaging end portion arranged in a down direction of the first cover main body and extending in a diametric direction outwardly thereof. The second mounting end portion is provided with a second engaging end portion arranged in a down direction of the second cover main body and extending in a diametric direction outwardly thereof. At least one portion of the second engaging end portion is arranged in an inner circumferential side of the second cover main body from an outer circumferential end portion thereof. The first engaging end portion is held between the second engaging end portion and a main body side engaging portion which is one portion of the second cover main body to integrate the first divisional body and the second divisional body. A cushion body formed of an elastic material is mounted between the first engaging end portion and the main body side engaging portion and/or between the first engaging end portion and the second engaging end portion.
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Olszewski John R
Phan Hau V
Posz Law Group , PLC
Toyoda Gosei Co,., Ltd.
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