Internal-combustion engines – Intake manifold – Manifold tuning – balancing or pressure regulating means
Reexamination Certificate
2008-04-08
2008-04-08
Huynh, Hai (Department: 3747)
Internal-combustion engines
Intake manifold
Manifold tuning, balancing or pressure regulating means
C123S184530, C123S184560
Reexamination Certificate
active
11528244
ABSTRACT:
A sound increase apparatus includes a first hollow body member that communicates with an intake flow path of an internal combustion engine, a second hollow body member that communicates with the first hollow body member, and a vibration member capable of vibrating in an out-of-plane direction, which is inserted in a connection between the first and second hollow body members and closes a cross section of the connection. The second hollow body member has a plurality of opening portions, each of which communicates with the air.
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Abe Hiroyuki
Sasaki Akira
Foley & Lardner LLP
Huynh Hai
Nissan Motor Co,. Ltd.
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