Motor vehicles – Miscellaneous
Patent
1980-04-03
1982-04-13
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Motor vehicles
Miscellaneous
37 12, 1262711, 180 892, 280757, 291 3, B60B 3902
Patent
active
043243070
ABSTRACT:
An improved ice and snow melting system employing motor vehicle hot exhaust gases includes a stub pipe for bolt-on clamping to the rear of a motor vehicle exhaust pipe in parallel-spaced realtion, in forward direction the stub pipe divides in a "Y" shaped configuration; from each arm of the "Y" a flexible tube leads forward and outward to a portion adjustable to heat a vehicle drive wheel and road surface traction area; for valving hot gases from the motor vehicle exhaust into the system a flexible tube is applied in "U" shape and through frictional fit to connect the rear of the vehicle exhaust pipe with the stub-tube; when not in use the flexible tube may be removed and stored in the trunk of the motor vehicle.
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Schittino Giuseppe
Schittino Vincent
McClellan, Sr. John F.
McGiehan Donn
Peters Jr. Joseph F.
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