Power plants – Internal combustion engine with treatment or handling of... – Common receiver having inlets from plural cylinder
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-27
2005-12-27
Nguyen, Tu M. (Department: 3748)
Power plants
Internal combustion engine with treatment or handling of...
Common receiver having inlets from plural cylinder
C060S313000, C060S324000, C180S309000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06978606
ABSTRACT:
An equal length crossover pipe exhaust system for an engine of a vehicle includes a plurality of exhaust manifolds for connection to outlets of cylinders of the engine. The equal length crossover pipe exhaust system also includes a plurality of crossover pipes having one end connected to the exhaust manifolds and extending above the engine. The equal length crossover pipe exhaust system further includes a main takedown pipe connected to another end of the crossover pipes at an equidistant point above the engine to provide an equal length junction point between the crossover pipes.
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Photograph of the Acura MDX front exhaust pipe, Model Year 2001.
Kehrer William M
Loveless, II Benjamin W
Nilsson Gregory W
Smith Bradley R
Hargitt Laura C.
Scambia Industrial Development AG
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