Acoustics – Sound-modifying means – Muffler – fluid conducting type
Patent
1998-05-19
1999-06-01
Dang, Khanh
Acoustics
Sound-modifying means
Muffler, fluid conducting type
181258, 173DIG2, F01N 302
Patent
active
059090162
ABSTRACT:
A muffler (30) for quieting exhaust expelled from a pneumatic hand tool (10) having a handle (12), an air intake port, and an exhaust port. The muffler (30) includes an inner tube with a plurality of holes, a number of washers (36) positioned longitudinally about the inner tube (32) at the location of the plurality of holes, and an end cap for sealing off the inner tube. The inner tube is preferably formed as a spring. During use, exhaust air pass from the hand tool (10) into the inner tube, into the washers, through the washers, and out the muffler end cap. Alternative embodiments includes an outer tube.
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