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Acoustic air duct and air extraction system including a plurality of channels having an expansion chamber

US10532631B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 2017
Grant dateJan 14, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60H2001/006
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An air extraction system for a motor vehicle includes a trim panel inlet, an air extractor and an acoustic air duct extending from the trim panel inlet to the air extractor. The acoustic air duct includes an outer wall defining an elongated internal airflow passageway and a plurality of channels. Those channels extend along the airflow passageway within the outer wall. At least one of the channels has an expansion chamber.

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