Acoustics – Sound-modifying means – Muffler – fluid conducting type
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-10
2007-07-10
San Martin, Edgardo (Department: 2837)
Acoustics
Sound-modifying means
Muffler, fluid conducting type
C181S273000, C181S276000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11153333
ABSTRACT:
An exhaust volume (20) of the type including a muffler (24) having a casing provided with an inlet (29) and an outlet (30) for passing gases and adapted to enable the muffler to be mounted in an exhaust system (14). The volume further includes an additional enclosure (26) forming an accumulation cavity communicating solely with the casing of the muffler (24) via at least one connection pipe (28), the additional enclosure (26) being placed outside the muffler (24). The additional enclosure (26) is of a structure whose ability to withstand high temperature is lower than that of the structure of the muffler (24).
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Patent Abstracts of Japan, vol. 017, No. 021, Jan. 14, 1993 & JP 04 246221 (Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.) Sep. 2, 1999.
Nezan Stéphane
Sarda Christian
Faurecia Systemes d'Echappement
Martin Edgardo San
Sughrue & Mion, PLLC
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